Team GB pair reach 100m breaststroke semis in Baku

Team GB pair reach breaststroke semis

Great Britain's Emma Cain and Layla Black have reached the 100m breaststroke semi-finals at the European Games.

Cain finished second in her heat, clocking a time of 1:10.79 to finish fourth in the overall standings.

Black, who won bronze in the 200m breaststroke final, was fifth-fastest in the rankings, and her time of 1:10.92 ensured that she finished second in her heat also.

Triple gold medallist Maria Astashkina (1:08.67) set the pace in qualifying, ahead of her Russian Federation teammate Daria Chikunova (1:09.60).

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