Home Town: Ayr
Occupation: Student
Sport: Athletics – racerunning
Events: 100m, 400m, 800m
Classification: RR3
Personal bests: 100m: 17.6; 400m: 77.54; 800m: 2.49.69
Club: Red Star Athletic Club, Ayr Seaforth
Coach: Janice Eaglesham MBE
Twitter: @Gav_DrysdaleRR
Instagram gav_drysdalerr
When and how did you get involved in your sport?
When I was 5, I first tried a running bike after a physiotherapist recommended it to me. I instantly fell in love with the freedom and independence that the running bike enabled me to have.
Sporting Highlights
Winning 5 golds at 2015 CPISRA World Games in Nottingham.
Sporting Aspirations
For RaceRunning to become included in the Paralympic Games.
Do you have one piece of advice for an aspiring athlete?
Always strive to achieve in everything you do!