She's barely had a minute to think about where to show off her Commonwealth Games medals with this week’s European Championship following fast after those magical few days in Birmingham.
But then Eliish McColgan already knew the most fitting arena for the gongs. Parading the silverware has become the open top bus tour for Scotland’s elite band of individual sports greats.
Josh Taylor and his world title belts got a hero’s homecoming at Hibs. John Higgins took his snooker world championship trophy to a packed Parkhead. And Paul Lawrie lapped up the Open plaudits at Pittodrie. But for our latest national treasure? There’s only one venue and one audience most deserving of the prize she has worked almost an entire lifetime for.
