Day 6 Round Up

More medals were added by Scottish athletes on Day 6, with Faye Rogers securing gold in the Women’s 100m Butterfly S10 Final with an impressive time of 1:05.84.

Sammi Kinghorn was also on the medal podium for the second time, collecting silver for coming second in the Women’s Para athletics 1500m T54 final. Melanie Woods also competed in the same race and place eighth overall.

Scottish Boccia player Kayleigh Haggo competed in the Mixed Team BC1/BC2 alongside ParalympicsGB teammates Claire Taggart and David Smith, facing both China and Portugal. A tough match against China saw the GB team beaten 13-1, but they redeemed themselves in their next game, beating Portugal 5-4, meaning they progress to the quarterfinals.

Day 7 Preview

Stephen Clegg and Toni Shaw return to the pool for more individual events, with Clegg facing the Men’s 100m Freestyle S12 race and Shaw, the Women’s 100m Freestyle S9 event. Clegg will also race in the Mixed 4x100m Freestyle Relay – 49 Points Final.

Kayleigh Haggo is also back in action in the Mixed Team BC1/BC2 Boccia quarterfinal where she and her teammates will take on Indonesia.

In Wheelchair Tennis, Gordon Reid faces Gustavo Fernandez in the quarterfinal round of the Men’s Singles event.

A big game awaits for Robyn Love and Jodie Waite, along with the ParalympicsGB Women’s Wheelchair Basketball team, as they take on the USA in their quarterfinal match.

Sammi Kinghorn has yet another chance to make it onto the medal podium as she is back on the track to race in the Women’s 100m T53 Final.