She is the second woman from Northern Ireland to win gold at the Olympics, following Lady Mary Peters’ gold medal win in the Munich Olympics in 1972.
Hannah won the women's quadruple sculls in a photo finish in Paris, racing alongside fellow Team GB crew members Georgina Brayshaw, Lola Anderson, and Lauren Henry.
5. Press Eye Northern Ireland Wednesday 14th August 2024 Photo by Jonathan Porter / Press Eye Hannah Scott, Olympic Gold Medallist – Homecoming Celebration.Coleraine is buzzing with excitement as Hannah Scott, Olympic gold medallist, prepares to make her grand return. On July 31st, Hannah secured her place in history by winning gold in rowing at the Paris Olympics, becoming only the second woman from Northern Ireland to achieve such a feat since Mary Peters in 1972.
Hannah Scott: Northern Ireland Olympic Gold Medallist Rower who won gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics given a hero's homecoming in Coleraine Photo: presseye
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Hannah Scott: Northern Ireland Olympic Gold Medallist Rower who won gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics given a hero's homecoming in Coleraine Photo: presseye
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Hannah Scott: Northern Ireland Olympic Gold Medallist Rower who won gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics given a hero's homecoming in Coleraine Photo: presseye
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Hannah Scott: Northern Ireland Olympic Gold Medallist Rower who won gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics given a hero's homecoming in Coleraine Photo: presseye