Article contentHis time of 3:52.64 was just enough to squeeze him into Saturday evening’s final in eighth position overall. There were so many people watching and I wanted to perform well, not just for myself but for Team Scotland as well.” Parents Gerry, clad in a blue Team Scotland top, and Kate, who wore a t-shirt bearing the Games’ anthem ‘Yes Sir, I can Boogie’, were in the stands to watch Sean’s success. The 21-year-old, who studies chemical engineering at Loughborough University, previously represented Scotland at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Tobago in 2023, where he finished fifth in the 400m freestyle event. McCann hopes to use his experience at the Commonwealth Games to target a place in the Great Britain team for the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028.