Duncan Scott (swimmer)

Duncan Scott (born 6 May 1997) is a Scottish competitive swimmer representing Great Britain and Scotland. He is a multi-medalist at the Olympic Games, World Championships, European Championships, and Commonwealth Games, primarily in freestyle and medley events.

Career Highlights:

• Olympic Games: Scott has won multiple Olympic medals, including gold in the 4x200m freestyle relay at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (held in 2021). He also won a silver medal in the 200m freestyle at the same games, becoming the first British swimmer to win four medals at a single Olympics. He has also achieved silver medals in relays at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

• World Championships: Scott has achieved multiple medals at the World Aquatics Championships, contributing to British relay successes and also placing in individual events.

• European Championships: He has won medals at the European Aquatics Championships, both in individual and relay events.

• Commonwealth Games: Representing Scotland, Scott has been a successful competitor at the Commonwealth Games, securing medals across various freestyle and medley distances.

Style and Technique:

Scott is known for his versatility and strong finishes in races. His ability to perform well in both freestyle and medley events, along with his relay contributions, has made him a key member of the British swimming team.

Notable Achievements and Records:

• Scott has broken British and Commonwealth records in various events.

• He has been recognized for his achievements with nominations and awards.

Personal Life:

Duncan Scott was born in Glasgow, Scotland.