While the 22-year-old is an integral part of the British Swimming team she is actually trained by her father Patrick and chooses to stay up in Aberdeen as opposed to training at one of the National Performance Centres like the rest of the British Swimming team.
Hannah has had to overcome numerous issues to continue training in Scotland, not least the weather which, in winter, often closes the pool she trains at because of a lack of heating and the fact that staff are unable to get to it. It’s meant she has at times missed valuable training time, but she’s confident it won’t hinder her chances in London in July, as her efforts last week proved.
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