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Duncan William MacNaughton Scott MBE (born 6 May 1997) is a Scottish swimmer representing Great Britain at the FINA World Aquatics Championships, LEN European Aquatics Championships, European Games and the Olympic Games, and Scotland at the Commonwealth Games.
- Duncan William MacNaughton Scott
- Slam, Dunks
- Great Britain, Scotland
- 6 May 1997 (age 26), Glasgow, Scotland
Apr 1, 2024 · Mon 1 Apr 2024 08.00 EDT. D uncan Scott is a hard man to catch, in the pool and out. During the Tokyo Olympics the British press spent a lot of time trying, and failing, to get a word with...
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- Duncan Scott the former district tennis player. There is a light-hearted joke in swimming circles that swimmers can’t play land-based sports requiring agility, but Scott proves that this is far from the truth.
- A transition to sprinting for swimmer. Even within his chosen sport of swimming, Scott has transformed his identity somewhat. In the earlier part of his swimming career, he considered the gruelling 400 Individual Medley event his specialty.
- A Brit with brains and brawn. Scott’s understanding of professional sport extends well beyond the pool. In 2021, the 24-year-old graduated with an upper-second class degree in Business and Sport from the University of Sterling.
- From swimming to cycling in lockdown. Scott decided to take a year out of university in 2020 to concentrate on the Olympics. So when the COVID-19 pandemic caused the Games to be delayed and the world to go into lockdown, he needed a new hobby: cycling.
Jul 30, 2021 · Duncan Scott has become the first British swimmer to win three medals at a single Olympic Games since 1908 despite having to settle for a second individual silver on Friday. The 24-year-old...
Aug 1, 2021 · The Scottish swimmer wins four medals, including one gold, at his first Games. He says he was focused on four golds but is delighted with his performance and team-mates.
Learn about the life and achievements of Duncan Scott, a versatile Scottish and Great Britain swimmer who competes in freestyle, medley and butterfly events. He is a 2x Olympian and an Olympic, world, European and Commonwealth champion. Find out his current photo, stats, records, awards and more.
Jul 22, 2023 · 22 July 2023. Getty Images. Duncan Scott is a six-time Olympic medallist. By Thomas Duncan. BBC Scotland. Duncan Scott says he has "no fear" about his form for the World Championships and...
