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Helen Glover misses out on hat-trick of Olympic gold medals and rules out Paris 2024 bid
Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!Double Olympic champion Helen Glover has ruled out a tilt at Paris 2024 after she came up just short of a medal at Tokyo 2020.Glover, a mother-of-three, and Polly Swann, 33, finished fourth in the women's pair.It was another day of so-near-yet-so-far in the water for Team GB as Emily Craig and Imogen Grant missed out on a bronze medal by 0.01 seconds in the lightweight women's double sculls.But it was Glover who captured the attention after another dramatic morning at the Sea Forest Waterway.The 35-year-old won gold at London 2012 and Rio 2016 and was aiming to become the first British woman to reel off a hat-trick of top gongs at three Olympics.Along with Swann, competing in her second