Lucy Hope
Personal information
Born (1997-01-30) 30 January 1997
Melrose, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place2023 Fukuoka4×100 m mixed freestyle
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place2018 Glasgow4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2020 Budapest4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2020 Budapest4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2020 Budapest4×100 m mixed freestyle
Gold medal – first place2020 Budapest4×200 m mixed freestyle
Gold medal – first place2022 Rome4×100 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2022 Rome4×200 m mixed freestyle
Silver medal – second place2022 Rome4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2022 Rome4×100 m mixed freestyle
European Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place2023 Otopeni4x50 m mixed freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2023 OtopeniWomen's 4x50 m freestyle

Lucy Hope (born 30 January 1997) is an active Scottish elite swimmer representing Scotland and Great Britain. A freestyle specialist, her most significant success has come in freestyle relay for Great Britain, for whom she has won seven gold medals at European level between 2018 and 2022.[1]

She competed in the women's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay event at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships, winning the gold medal. She won a further four gold medals in the 2020 European Aquatics Championships in the women's 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay and 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay, and the mixed 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay and 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay[2] In 2022, she was part of the Great Britain team that retained their titles in the women's 4 x 100 metre freestyle and the mixed 4 x 200 metre freestyle, while winning silver medals in the women's 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay and the mixed 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay.

Hope is third on the all time women's list for Great Britain at the European Championship behind Fran Halsall and Freya Anderson.

References

  1. ↑ "Lucy Hope". Team Scotland. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  2. ↑ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.


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