Gold at last

Katherine Grainger MBE (born 12 November 1975 in Glasgow) is a Scottish and British rower and a 2012 Olympic gold medalist. Grainger is also three time Olympic silver medalist. She represents Edinburgh's St Andrew Boat Club in rowing events. She was created a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) on 17 June 2006.
Grainger first won silver at the Sydney Olympics in 2000 in the woman's quadruple sculls. In Athens in 2004 she won silver in the coxless pairs. In Beijing 2008 she won her third silver.
Grainger has won eight medals at World Championships between 1997 and 2012. She has also won the Rowing World Cup in the Quadruple Sculls in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2010 and the Double Sculls in 2010, 2011 and 2012. At the London Olympics 2012, Anna Watkins and Grainger broke the Olympic record as they qualified for the Double Sculls final. They then went on to win the gold medal. Took this from the photo in the paper. Marvellous effort!