Great Britain secures silver in women’s quadruple sculls final
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
Hannah Scott and Finnola Stratton, along with teammates Imogen Grant and Lola Anderson, won silver in the women's quadruple sculls at the World Championships in Amsterdam on Saturday. They finished 1.6 seconds behind the Netherlands, the defending champions, marking a repeat of last year’s result. Both the British and USA crews closed the gap in the final meters but could not overtake the Dutch. The performance reflects a strong rivalry as both teams gear up for the Los Angeles Olympics in two years. Scott now holds one gold and two silver medals at the world level, while Stratton achieves her first senior medal.
- •Great Britain finishes 1.6 seconds behind the Netherlands for silver.
- •Scott earns her second world championship silver medal.
- •Stratton claims her first senior success after competing in under-23 events.
- •Rivalry with the Netherlands continues as they prepare for future championships.
- •Next year’s world championships in Lucerne will serve as Olympic qualifiers.
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Silver for Scott and Stratton in world quad sculls final
"Hannah Scott and Finnola Stratton, alongside Great Britain team mates Imogen Grant and Lola Anderson, were beaten to the gold in the women’s quadruple sculls at the World Championships by the Netherlands in a repeat of last year’s result.
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