Duncan Scott carries Commonwealth Games baton in Glasgow ceremony

The King's baton relay for the Commonwealth Games commenced its Scottish leg in Glasgow with Team Scotland swimmer Duncan Scott carrying the baton along the River Clyde. Scott, who is recognized as Scotland's most decorated Commonwealth athlete, was welcomed by First Minister John Swinney and Lord Provost Jacqueline McLaren. This year's baton is uniquely designed for each participating team and crafted from sustainably sourced ash. The Commonwealth Games are scheduled to begin on July 23, with the baton relay promoting excitement around the event across the region.

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