Toni Shaw emphasizes Commonwealth Games importance for Para-sport community
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: May 29, 2026, 1:47 PM
Last updated May 29, 2026

Scottish swimmer Toni Shaw highlighted the significance of this summer's Commonwealth Games, set to take place in Glasgow. Shaw has expressed that the event will serve as a major platform for the Para-sport community, potentially increasing visibility and support for athletes with disabilities. As preparations continue, the focus remains on showcasing talent and the competitive spirit among Para-athletes. The Games are anticipated to uplift the profiles of participating competitors and promote inclusivity in the sporting world.
- •Toni Shaw is a Scottish swimmer advocating for Para-sport visibility.
- •The Commonwealth Games are scheduled for summer 2024 in Glasgow.
- •Shaw believes the event will raise Para-sport awareness.
- •The competition aims to support athletes with disabilities.
- 1:47 PMBBC Sport — Commonwealth Games 'huge' for Para-sport - Shaw
"Scottish swimmer Toni Shaw believes this summer's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow will be "absolutely huge" for the Para-sport community.
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