{"id":20120,"date":"2025-09-22T09:14:53","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T09:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/world-para-swimming-championships-ellard-sets-new-world-record\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T09:14:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T09:14:53","slug":"world-para-swimming-championships-ellard-sets-new-world-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/world-para-swimming-championships-ellard-sets-new-world-record\/","title":{"rendered":"World Para-swimming Championships: Ellard sets new world record"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Elsewhere, there were eight other medals for Great Britain on day one including two golds. <\/p>\n

Poppy Maskill won her first individual world title in the women’s 200m freestyle S14, with Louise Fiddes also finishing on the podium in third place.<\/p>\n

There was a British one-two in the Women’s 400m freestyle S8 with Alice Tai edging out Brock Whiston.<\/p>\n

Ellie Challis won the 12th world championship medal of her career with a second-placed finish in the women’s 50m breaststroke SB2, while 14-year-old Iona Winnifrith claimed bronze in the women’s 200m individual medley SM7.<\/p>\n

And there was another double podium for Great Britain to round off day one, this time in the women’s 100m backstroke S12.<\/p>\n

Ela Letton-Jones and Astrid Carroll claimed silver and bronze on their respective world championship debuts, with Brazil’s Carol Santiago, 40, beating them to the finish.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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