Last Stroke Counts

Inside The Mind of a Single Sculler with Olympian Vicky Thornley


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In this episode of Last Stroke Counts, we sit down for a chat with Olympic silver medallist, a triple Olympian, remarkable member of the GB Rowing Team, and an integral part of the Leander Club - Vicky Thornley.


Vicky offers an intimate look into her rowing journey, emphasising her commitment, drive, and the mental tenacity required to master the art of single sculling. 


From the swift transition to international racing after her first brush with an oar to her historic performance at the Tokyo Olympics, she also delves into her battle with overtraining syndrome, offering guidance on recovery, both mentally and physically.


So, tune in and join us for a chat with Vicky Thornley, diving deep into her world, gaining insights into the mindset, struggles, and triumphs of a top-tier single sculler, where every last stroke counts.


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Last Stroke CountsBy Tom Clark, Piotr Golawski (Rowgear)

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