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Louis Smith and GB team-mate Sam Oldham on gymnastics and Rio dreams

By Mark Ashenden

Last Updated: 23/02/16 10:05am

Gymnasts Louis Smith and Sam Oldham discuss fame and Olympic preparations

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Gymnasts Louis Smith and Sam Oldham discuss fame and Olympic preparations
Gymnasts Louis Smith and Sam Oldham discuss fame and Olympic preparations

Double Olympic medallist Louis Smith and Scholar Sam Oldham have a huge few months awaiting them.

Having been part of the British gymnastics team that won an incredible bronze at London 2012, they are now part of a very competitive squad fighting for a place at Rio in five months.

Smith, aiming for his third Games, and Sky Academy Sports Scholar Oldham met up to discuss their careers, dealing with fame and the challenges building up to the summer.

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The full interview is being shown on SSNHQ on Tuesday.

Watch a teaser in the video at the top of the page.

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