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flag Australia won its first senior medal at the World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals, taking bronze in the mixed coxed quad sprint in November 2024.

flag In November 2024, Australia won its first senior medal at the World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals, claiming bronze in the mixed coxed quad sprint. flag The young team, averaging 20 years old and trained together for just months, advanced past the Netherlands and lost to Spain before defeating host nation Türkiye in a fast-paced sand-and-water race. flag Sophia Wightman, who started coastal rowing in April, was part of the historic crew. flag Their performance, marked by quiet confidence, surprised many given their limited international experience. flag The achievement is a major step as beach sprinting prepares for its Olympic debut in Los Angeles 2028, where mixed doubles and singles events will be featured.

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