Australia's Emily Seebohm edges out Wales's Georgia Davies to win gold

Australia's Emily Seebohm has clinched the gold medal in the women's 100m backstroke at the Commonwealth Games.

The 22-year-old secured a narrow win in the final as she recorded a time of 59.37 seconds, breaking the Games record.

Seebohm edged out Wales's Georgia Davies by her fingertips as the 23-year-old had to settle for silver with a time of 59.58s, while Australia's Belinda Hocking won the bronze.

England duo Laura Quigley and Elizabeth Simmonds finished in fourth and fifth place respectively.