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Katie Shanahan set for Paris pinnacle

Shanahan won two medals at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. 24 July 2024

The Aquatics Centre of the Paris 2024 Olympics is a far cry from the Scotia Amateur Swimming Club in Bishopbriggs but that’s the length of the journey Katie Shanahan will complete in the coming days.

Keanna McInnes ready to walk the walk in Paris

MacInnes will compete in the 100m and 200m butterfly events in Paris. 23 July 2024

Having been the first pool swimmer to qualify for the Team GB squad heading to Paris 2024, Forth Valley College student, Keanna MacInnes, spoke to us ahead of her Olympic debut.

Aitken aiming for third Commonwealth Games!

24 September 2021

We caught up with Heriot-Watt University student and professional squash player Lisa Aitken, who is aiming to appear in her third Commonwealth Games next year!

Commonwealth Games, Birmingham 2022 - One Year to Go!

29 July 2021

With one year to go until their sport kicks off at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022, we caught up with some of our badminton scholars who have their eyes firmly set on representing Scotland at the major event. 

#WinningWednesday with Lucy Glover

Lucy Glover, right, after winning silver at the European Championships in Varese 21 April 2021

We caught up with the incredibly talented Lucy Glover, on her rise to the GB senior rowing team, her targets for Tokyo success and her ability to balance her rigorous training schedule alongside her studies at the University of Edinburgh.

#WinningWednesdays with Cameron Main

Cameron working hard in training, captured by Lee Inglis Photography 14 April 2021

We spoke to the University of Stirling triathlete on his relentless training schedule, his focus on qualifying for the Commonwealth Games, and balancing his training alongside his final year of University.