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The eight is a rowing event held at the Summer Olympics. [1] The event was first held for men at the second modern Olympics in 1900, with races taking place on the Seine in Paris, [2] and has been held at every Games since.
Great Britain qualified a gymnast for the men's and women's trampoline by finishing in the top eight of both events at the 2023 World Championships in Birmingham, United Kingdom. A second female trampoline gymnast qualified through the Trampoline World Cup Series. [82] The team was announced on 13 June 2024. [83]
The women's eight event at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place from 29 July to 3 August 2024 at the Stade nautique de Vaires-sur-Marne, the National Olympic Nautical Stadium of Île-de-France in Vaires-sur-Marne. [1] Seven nations were represented with one boat each; 56 rowers and 7 coxswains competed. [2]
women: Eight: men: women: ... The women's eight competition at the 2023 World Rowing Championships took place at Lake Sava, ... Great Britain:
Great Britain (GBR) Annabel Vernon Debbie Flood Frances Houghton Katherine Grainger Germany (GER) Britta Oppelt Manuela Lutze Kathrin Boron Stephanie Schiller: Coxless pair details Georgeta Damian and Viorica Susanu Wu You and Gao Yulan Yuliya Bichyk and Natallia Helakh Coxed eight details United States (USA) Erin Cafaro
At the 2022 European Rowing Championships in Munich, Irwin was part of the British crew that took the silver medal in the Women's eight. [5] She replicated this achievement a year later at the 2023 European Rowing Championships held on Lake Bled. [6] She won a bronze medal as part of the Great Britain eight at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [7]
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Helen Rachel Mary Backshall (née Glover; born 17 June 1986) is a British professional rower and a member of the Great Britain Rowing Team. [1] Ranked the number 1 female rower in the world in 2015–16, she is a two-time Olympic champion, triple World champion, quintuple World Cup champion and quintuple European champion.