Lola Anderson, born on 16 April 1998, is a British rower from Richmond in Greater London who took up the sport as a teenager after watching Great Britain win four rowing golds at the 2012 London Olympics. She studied English literature at Newcastle University and rows for Leander Club, with which she won the Princess Royal Challenge Cup for women's single sculls at Henley Royal Regatta in 2022. In the quadruple sculls she won European gold and world bronze in 2022, then world gold in 2023 in Belgrade with Lauren Henry, Hannah Scott and Georgina Brayshaw. She won the Olympic gold medal in the quadruple sculls at the 2024 Paris Games and was awarded an MBE in the 2025 New Year Honours for services to rowing.
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is a world champion and Olympic gold medal-winning British rower
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is a world champion and Olympic gold medal-winning British rower
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She won a gold medal in the quadruple sculls at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.
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