Bronze medal for Scotland's youngest Commonwealth Games competitor

Scotland's youngest ever Commonwealth Games competitor has won a bronze medal in the women's Para-sport 100m breaststroke SB9 final.

Thirteen-year-old Erraid Davies, who hails from the Shetland Islands, recovered from a weak start in the first half of the race to edge out Canada's Aurelie Rivard, who finished in fourth.

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Race favourite Sophie Pascoe of New Zealand powered to victory, finishing over two seconds ahead of Australia's Madeline Scott with a time of 1:19:36.

Pascoe has previously won 10 medals at the Paralympics, including three golds and a silver at London 2012.

Written by
Daniel Lewis