She was appointed MBE in 2006 for services to rowing, and her Olympic achievements make her the first female British athlete – in any sport – to gain medals in three different Olympic Games.

Most recently she competed in the key position of stroke in the women’s quadruple sculls crew, alongside her crewmates Annie Vernon, Debbie Flood and Frances Houghton, to take silver in Beijing.

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