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Scotland win three medals in 45 minutes to kick-start Glasgow 2026

Scotland win three medals in 45 minutes to kick-start Glasgow 2026

Summary

Scotland won three medals in 45 minutes at the start of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games swimming events. The team added a second gold medal soon after, with strong performances from swimmers Duncan Scott, Stephen Clegg, Katie Shanahan, and Faye Rogers.

Key Facts

  • Duncan Scott won gold in the 200m individual medley and broke his own Games record.
  • Stephen Clegg won silver in the 100m freestyle S13 after recovering from injury.
  • Katie Shanahan upgraded her 2022 bronze medal to silver in the 200m backstroke.
  • Faye Rogers won gold in the 200m individual medley SM10 with a strong performance.
  • The events took place at Tollcross International Swimming Centre in Glasgow.
  • Duncan Scott is Scotland’s most decorated Commonwealth Games swimmer with 14 medals.
  • Stephen Clegg also won a silver in the 50m event four years ago.
  • Holly McGill finished fourth in her race, narrowly missing a medal.
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