Scotland’s first ever para-gymnastics team going for gold

After success at their first tournament in Norway, STV News went to meet the team at their training session.

Vanessa Taaffe

Scotland’s first ever para-gymnastics team are aiming for gold with their sights set on the Paralympics in 2032.

The discipline has now been made part of the games for the first time, giving Scottish hopefuls a route to the top.

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