Hannah Scott Receives Hero's Welcome in Coleraine After Olympic Gold Victory
Scott, Northern Ireland's first female Olympic gold medallist in 50 years, celebrated her Paris 2024 triumph with a homecoming parade.
- Scott won gold in the women's quadruple sculls at the Paris 2024 Olympics with Team GB.
- She is the second woman from Northern Ireland to win Olympic gold, following Lady Mary Peters in 1972.
- Scott's victory is part of a record summer for Northern Ireland, with three other athletes also winning gold.
- The homecoming parade included a visit to Bann Rowing Club and a reception at Coleraine Town Hall.
- Scott expressed gratitude for the support from her community and hinted at potential participation in the 2028 Olympics.