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Madeleine McCann’s brother Sean makes Commonwealth Games swimming debut

Sean McCann, brother of Madeleine McCann, competed in his first senior Commonwealth Games as a freestyle swimmer, with parents Kate and Gerry watching on.

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Sean McCann began his first senior Commonwealth Games swimming campaign, going in as a freestyle underdog nearly 20 years after his sister Madeleine disappeared in Portugal in 2007. His parents, Kate and Gerry McCann, watched with pride as he reached a final.

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‘Underdog’: Madeleine McCann’s brother to begin Commonwealth Games swimming campaign

Almost 20 years after his sister disappeared, swimmer Sean McCann takes part in first senior Commonwealth Games as freestyle ‘underdog’

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Kate and Gerry McCann cheer on son Sean in final at Commonwealth Games

Kate and Gerry McCann, whose daughter Madeleine went missing in Portugal in 2007, watched on with pride as their son, Sean, swam at the Commonwealth Games.

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