Great Britain's Thomas Young, Sean Fraser, Oliver Hynd through to S8 100m backstroke final

Great Britain's Paralympic swimming trio Thomas Young, Sean Fraser and Oliver Hynd have qualified for the men's S8 100m backstroke final.

Young and Fraser managed to finish first and second respectively in the opening heat at the Aquatics Centre, with Young clinching a time of 1:09.54 while Fraser finished the race in 1:10.02.

Niels Moretensen of Denmark started out of the blocks the quickest but slumped back to qualify in third place for tonight's race.

Meanwhile, Russian pair Konstantin Lisenkov and Denis Tarasov dominated the pool in the second heat, which resulted in British Hynd finishing third with a time of 1:08.59.