Inspired by her friend and mentor, double Olympic champion Mahé Drysdale, Twigg faced the pressure of the regatta week with a focused yet relaxed mindset.
Despite a valiant push in the final 500 metres, she fell short of gold. The silver medal adds to her gold from Tokyo.
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