Scottish swimmer Duncan Scott says he’s “as hungry as ever” as he goals to construct on an already glittering profession on the Aquatics GB Swimming Championships.
Scott, 27, helped Nice Britain win gold within the males’s 4x200m freestyle relay and claimed silver within the males’s 200m particular person medley eventually 12 months’s Paris Olympics, taking his total Olympic medal tally to eight.
Regardless of turning into Scotland’s most embellished Olympian, alongside a raft of different main championship medals, Scott is decided to additional swell his silverware assortment.
“I’m essentially the most embellished silver medallist on the Olympic video games so I’ve had loads of seconds and practically moments and that comes with loads of motivation in itself,” Scott instructed BBC Scotland. “I’m as hungry as ever.
“On one hand I’ve achieved rather a lot and I’m actually grateful for what I’ve been in a position to do. Over my profession I’ve been in a position to obtain a extremely excessive stage of success for a protracted time period, however on the opposite aspect I’ve fallen brief so many instances.
“In some methods you possibly can say it’s a constructive as a result of it has stored me hungry for this whole time, it permits me to maintain pushing.
“I discover that fairly thrilling as effectively. There’s a lot that I nonetheless wish to do and obtain within the sport and assume that I’m able to doing that as effectively.”
