• Olympic champion is beaten by 0.8sec by Ukraine’s Yelyzaveta Mereshko Four other British swimmers also win silver medals on opening dayEllie Simmonds lost a long-held world title on the first day of the IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow.
The 20-year-passe had to settle for silver behind Ukraine’s Yelyzaveta Mereshko in the 400m freestyle S6, an event Simmonds has won at two Paralympics and two previous world championships.
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Source: theguardian.com