Helen Glover MBE
Rower - Women's Squad
Club: Minerva Bath RC
Height: 178cm
Hometown: Penzance
Intro
Helen is double Olympic Champion, having won gold in the Women’s pair with Heather Stanning at both London 2012 and Rio 2016.
After stepping away from rowing to get married and have three children, Helen returned to the team in 2021 and made history when she became the first mother to compete for the GB Rowing Team at an Olympic Games, finishing fourth in the Women’s pair with Polly Swann at the delayed Tokyo 2020 Games.
Helen is back training full time and is bidding to become the first British mum-of-three to win an Olympic medal with her sights set on Paris 2024, having won a silver at the 2023 European Rowing Championships and bronze at the 2023 World Championships in the Women’s four.
On The Water
GB Competitive Record
2022 onwards
| Year | Event | Result | Boat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | European Rowing Championships Szeged, HUN |
W4- | |
| 2024 | World Rowing Cup I Varese, ITA |
W4- | |
| 2023 | World Rowing Championships Belgrade, SRB |
W4- | |
| 2023 | World Rowing Cup III Lucerne, SUI |
W4- | |
| 2023 | World Rowing Cup II Varese, ITA |
W4- | |
| 2023 | European Rowing Championships Bled, SLO |
W4- | |
| 2022 | World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals Saundersfoot, GBR |
CW1x |
- Year:
- 2024
- Event:
- European Rowing Championships
Szeged, HUN - Result:
- Boat:
- W4-
- Year:
- 2024
- Event:
- World Rowing Cup I
Varese, ITA - Result:
- Boat:
- W4-
- Year:
- 2023
- Event:
- World Rowing Championships
Belgrade, SRB - Result:
- Boat:
- W4-
- Year:
- 2023
- Event:
- World Rowing Cup III
Lucerne, SUI - Result:
- Boat:
- W4-
- Year:
- 2023
- Event:
- World Rowing Cup II
Varese, ITA - Result:
- Boat:
- W4-
- Year:
- 2023
- Event:
- European Rowing Championships
Bled, SLO - Result:
- Boat:
- W4-
- Year:
- 2022
- Event:
- World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals
Saundersfoot, GBR - Result:
- Boat:
- CW1x
2020 and earlier
| Olympic Games | Result | Boat |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo 2020 | 4 | W2- |
| Rio de Janeiro 2016 | W2- | |
| London 2012 | W2- |
- Olympic Games:
- Tokyo 2020
- Result:
- 4
- Boat:
- W2-
- Olympic Games:
- Rio de Janeiro 2016
- Result:
- Boat:
- W2-
- Olympic Games:
- London 2012
- Result:
- Boat:
- W2-
| World Rowing Championships | Result | Boat |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | W2- | |
| 2014 | W2- | |
| 2013 | W2- | |
| 2011 | W2- | |
| 2010 | W2- |
- World Rowing Championships:
- 2015
- Result:
- Boat:
- W2-
- World Rowing Championships:
- 2014
- Result:
- Boat:
- W2-
- World Rowing Championships:
- 2013
- Result:
- Boat:
- W2-
- World Rowing Championships:
- 2011
- Result:
- Boat:
- W2-
- World Rowing Championships:
- 2010
- Result:
- Boat:
- W2-
| European Rowing Championships | Result | Boat |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | W2- | |
| 2016 | W2- | |
| 2015 | W2- | |
| 2014 | W2- |
- European Rowing Championships:
- 2021
- Result:
- Boat:
- W2-
- European Rowing Championships:
- 2016
- Result:
- Boat:
- W2-
- European Rowing Championships:
- 2015
- Result:
- Boat:
- W2-
- European Rowing Championships:
- 2014
- Result:
- Boat:
- W2-
| World Rowing Cup Regattas | Result | Boat |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 Poznan | W2- | |
| 2015 Lucerne | W2- | |
| 2015 Varese | W2- |
- World Rowing Cup Regattas:
- 2016 Poznan
- Result:
- Boat:
- W2-
- World Rowing Cup Regattas:
- 2015 Lucerne
- Result:
- Boat:
- W2-
- World Rowing Cup Regattas:
- 2015 Varese
- Result:
- Boat:
- W2-