British duo reach 50m breaststroke semis at European Games

British duo reach 50m breaststroke semis

Team GB's Emma Cain and Layla Black qualified for the semi-finals of the 50m breaststroke at the European Games this morning.

Fifteen-year-old Cain dominated the first heat of the day, qualifying in 32.58 seconds, the eighth-fastest time overall.

Meanwhile, Black, who is 14, came second in her heat, clocking 32.63 and finishing behind Italy's Giulia Verona.

The semis will take place this afternoon, with Russia's Maria Astashkina the only swimmer to reach sub-32 in the heats.

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