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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Mark Staniforth

‘Pushing the boundary’: Motherhood inspires double Olympic champion Helen Glover to return to rowing

PA Wire

Helen Glover’s unquenchable desire to continue to blaze a trail for future generations of mothers in elite sport has convinced the two-time Olympic rowing champion to target further success in Paris 2024 next year.

The 36-year-old, who won the coxless pair title alongside Heather Stanning in 2012 and 2016, had reversed a retirement decision to finish fourth in the delayed Tokyo Games in 2021, just one year after giving birth to twins.

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