RISING STAR
Despite injury setback in 2018 – damaging ligaments in his ankle after a fall from the high bar, meaning he was unable to compete in the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Fraser bounced back to make history at the World Championships just one year later: becoming the first ever British gymnast to triumph on the parallel bars.
The past year has thrown up setbacks of a different nature, with Olympics delays and lockdown-adapted training regimes, but Fraser is convinced the added time has made him a stronger athlete, better prepared for taking a serious shot at the most coveted prize of all. At just 22, he hopes his best years are still ahead of him, but away from the bright lights of competition it’s the long hours of training – six to seven every single day – that make all the
