A talented Ayrshire figure skater will realise a lifelong ambition when he represents Great Britain at the Winter Olympics in Beijing.
Former Prestwick Academy pupil, Lewis Gibson, only took up figure skating after becoming hooked on it watching ITV’s Dancing on Ice.
Fast forward a few years and Lewis, 27, along with his ice partner, US-born Lilah Fear, 22, are now preparing to head to China in February as part of the Team GB contingent.
Lewis, who first started skating at Ayr Ice Rink, said: “To feel like years and years of hard work and dedication have paid off is truly one of the most satisfying things. “I can’t wait for the moment when we get to skate in Beijing with the Olympic Rings beneath our feet.“Getting to the Olympics is such
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