Olympic swim star Duncan Scott started off in Ayrshire pool as former coach tells of pride after record medal haul
Ayrshire.Duncan Scott has been hailed as one of the country’s greatest athletes after outstanding performances in the pool at the Tokyo Olympics — where he has scooped four medals.The swimmer bagged silver in the 4x100 metres medley relay on a Super Sunday, adding to his tally of two silver and one gold.It caps off some journey for the athlete who aged just 24 now has five Olympic medals and a Commonwealth Games medal picked up in 2014.But that journey to the world's biggest arena started off in Troon, where an eight-year-old Duncan made a splash as part of South Ayrshire Swimming Team.From Troon to Tokyo, proud coach Mike Boles has told how he first laid eyes on the eager swimmer 16 years ago where he helped lay foundations for success.For.
