The teenage brothers, like their father, have additionally performed rugby. However they’re now totally targeted on their athletics ambitions.
“[My aim] can be attempting to get into Diamond Leagues or one other big objective can be the Olympics,” Donovan mentioned.
“That is at all times a objective I’ve at all times had… to have the ability to carry out on the identical degree that our grandad did.”
Lawson has his eye on additional worldwide picks and setting British data for his age group.
“Lengthy-term clever, I believe in 2028, clearly it is a lengthy shot, however it could be good to see whether or not I might get a spot [at the Olympic Games],” he mentioned.
“In 2032, it could be good if I might get certified, perhaps come prime eight, after which perhaps see if I might get prime three.”
Geoff Capes gained two Commonwealth titles and got here closest to an Olympic medal when he positioned fifth at Moscow 1980.
He was World’s Strongest Man in 1983 and 1985. Such competitions are one other avenue that his grandsons might take in the event that they wished to observe in his footsteps.
“It seems to be a variety of enjoyable. However then it is also fully one other way of life,” Donovan added.
“You have simply received to place all the things into that and you have to go loopy for it.
“That could possibly be behind my thoughts, however then additionally the Highland Video games could possibly be an possibility.”
