Sean McCann - brother of Madeleine - to swim at Commonwealths
Sean McCann, the younger brother of Madeleine McCann, will swim for Scotland at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Saturday.
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Notable Quotes
""I'm very excited. It's my first senior Games so I'm just looking forward to representing Scotland and doing my absolute best.""
— Sean McCann , Athlete
""It's the pinnacle really of representing Scotland at the Commonwealth Games, especially at a home Games.""
— Sean McCann , Athlete
""I'm going in as more of an underdog. I don't feel like there's any pressure on me. I should be able to go in and perform at my best.""
— Sean McCann , Athlete
Key People
Gerry McCann is the father of Sean and Madeleine McCann.
Madeleine McCann is known for her long-standing missing-person case after disappearing in 2007.
Sean McCann is a long-distance freestyle swimmer representing Scotland at the Commonwealth Games.
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Sean McCann, the younger brother of Madeleine McCann, will swim for Scotland at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Saturday.
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