Team GB's Rebecca Sherwin makes 100m backstroke semis in Baku

Team GB's Sherwin makes backstroke semis

Great Britain's Rebecca Sherwin has qualified for the semi-finals of the 100m backstroke at the European Games.

Sherwin, who is the sole Team GB representative in the event, swam a time of 1:04.48 to finish second in her heat and 11th overall.

Russian Federation swimmers set the pace in the heats, with Mariia Kameneva (1:01.86) finishing first, ahead of teammate Polina Egorova (1:02.10).

Fifteen-year-old Sherwin helped Great Britain to bronze in the women's 4x100m medley relay final yesterday.

To read Sports Mole's interview with the quartet, click here.

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