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Team GB's Greenbank fastest in 100m backstroke heats at European Games

Great Britain's Luke Greenbank sets the fastest qualifying time to reach the 100m backstroke semi-final in Baku.

Team GB's Luke Greenbank recorded the fastest time in the 100m backstroke heats in Baku this morning.

Greenbank bounced back from elimination in the 50m butterfly earlier today to clock a time of 55.12 seconds in the fourth heat.

His compatriot Joe Hulme claimed the third-fastest time of the heats (55.74), with Germany's Marek Ulrich (55.45) sandwiched between the pair.

Great Britain's Joe Litchfield (56.92) missed out on the semi-finals, which will take place in the Baku Aquatics Centre this afternoon.

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