Scott overcomes pressure and big pal Dean to give Scotland golden start
Summary
Scott won the 200m individual medley swimming race at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, setting a new Games record with a time of 1:56.38. His teammate Tom Dean finished third, and both swimmers train together in Stirling.Key Facts
- Duncan Scott won gold in the 200m individual medley at the Commonwealth Games.
- He set a new Games record, beating his own previous record from four years ago.
- Tom Dean, from England and Scott’s training partner, won the bronze medal in the same race.
- The race consists of swimming four different strokes over four lengths of the pool.
- Scott is Scotland’s most decorated Commonwealth Games athlete with 14 medals.
- The event took place at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow.
- Scott felt pressure to start the Games well for Team Scotland and the crowd.
- After the race, Scott underwent routine drug testing as part of standard procedures.
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