ParalympicsGB enjoy Super Saturday in pool as Clegg, Ellard and Tai win gold

ParalympicsGB enjoy Super Saturday in pool as Clegg, Ellard and Tai win gold

Trio of swimmers take gold in flurry at La Défense ArenaMaskill adds a silver and Finnes bronze in medal deluge

ParalympicsGB swimmers enjoyed a Super Saturday in Paris, collecting five medals – including three golds – in a 40-minute flurry at La Défense Arena, and breaking two world records in the process.

The deluge helped solidify Great Britain’s spot in second place in the medal table – China having disappeared over the horizon at the top – on a day in which joy in the pool was matched by heartbreak at the velodrome, where a late crash denied Archie Atkinson a seemingly certain gold.

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