Helen Arbuthnot

Helen Arbuthnot coxed the mixed coxed four team for Ireland in the 2012 Summer Paralympics and is a fully abled person. Arbuthnot became involved with rowing in 2004 and is now cox of the Irish mixed coxed four boat.

The crew finished in fifth-place at the 2011 World Rowing Championships in Slovenia, meaning that they became the first Irish boat to compete at a Paralympic Games in 2012.

She was born on 17 November 1984 in Christchurch, Dorset, to Thomas Arbuthnot.

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