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McColgan slams 'disgusting' racist abuse left on engagement photos
Scottish Sunday Express
|January 25, 2026
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Games gold medallist Eilish McColgan has said she and her partner suffered “absolutely disgusting” racist abuse when they posted engagement photos online.The 10,000 metres champion from Birmingham 2022 described the upsetting impact of the racist comments on her and her family.
The Scottish runner announced her engagement to fellow athlete Michael Rimmer, of England, in May.
This story is from the January 25, 2026 edition of Scottish Sunday Express.
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