Commonwealth Games 2022: Jack Carlin is Scotland's low profile, high achiever
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Furthermore, watching him among his Team Scotland cycling colleagues, it is clear that this is an athlete of status. One of the big dogs of a relatively inexperienced squad. A man of whom medals in Birmingham are not just expected, but demanded."Expectation is always there if you represent GB," he says. "I'm going down there to win but there are other guys from other countries wanting to do the same thing.
Immersing himself back into Scottish life, with his friends and family around him, has proved invigorating. Even if his pals had to be warned not to try and lure him into any nocturnal capers. Having made his Games debut in Gold Coast four years ago - and won silver in the sprint - Carlin has already experienced what the event has to offer, both on and off the boards.
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