Grace Harvey received gold within the ladies’s SB5 100m breaststroke as Nice Britain added an additional six medals to their tally on the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore.
Harvey, 27, completed almost 4 seconds forward of Ukraine’s Anna Hontar to win in a single minute 42.88 seconds and reclaim the title she final received in 2022.
It was Nice Britain’s eleventh gold of the Championships.
“It was such an thrilling race with Anna going out quick and that is nice competitors for the SB5 class, however to carry residence the win, I am past completely satisfied,” stated Harvey.
“I have been coaching breaststroke all season and this was the one, my little one, my child, so I gave it all the things as we speak and could not have put one other stroke in. That was the right race for me.”
Alice Tai, who received 4 golds within the competitors’s first 4 days, added a silver medal to her assortment alongside Bruce Dee, Roan Brennan, and Faye Rogers within the blended 4x100m medley.
They set a British file of 4:31.65 as they completed behind Spain.
Earlier on day 5, Rogers collected a person silver within the ladies’s S10 100m butterfly, ending simply three-hundredths of a second behind Turkey’s Defne Kurt.
Elsewhere, Rhys Darbey broke the previous world file mark as he completed second behind Brazil’s Gabriel Bandeira within the males’s SM14 200m particular person medley. His time of two:05.84 is a European file.
“It is good to go beneath that previous world file mark, and for 2 of us to go beneath it’s unbelievable,” Darbey stated.
Within the ladies’s SM14 200m particular person medley, Olivia Newman-Baronius took silver and Bethany Firth bronze, with team-mate Poppy Maskill in fourth place.
