Taylor impresses as men's relay bid for medal
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Theodora Taylor followed up her brilliant relay leg which helped Wales claim bronze in the 4x100m mixed freestyle relay on Saturday night by qualifying third fastest for the women's 100m freestyle semi-finals.
"It was difficult to come back this morning after last night after we did so well," said Taylor.
"I knew I had an individual event that I had to calm down and it was good."
Taylor, 17, will go in the semi-finals on Sunday evening alongside Sophie Davies, who qualified 16th fastest with a new personal best but Meghan Higgs missed out.
Wales will hope for another relay medal in the men's 4x200m freestyle on Sunday evening after qualifying fourth fastest behind Australia, Scotland and England.
Harry Milne, Jack Knight, Lewis Fraser and Kieran Bird swam in the morning session finishing second in the heat to Scotland and 17 seconds off third fastest England.
Mixed freestyle relay medallists Matt Richards and Dan Jones are in contention to come into the final quartet, alongside Tyler Melbourne-Smith and Bird.
Kyle Booth qualified 13th fastest for the men's 50m breaststroke semi-final after finishing fifth in his heat, but Josh Inglis missed out after placing eighth in a heat won by Adam Ramsay-Peaty.
Meghan Willis qualified seventh for the women's S9 100m backstroke final in a season’s best.
Sunday evening schedule
19:07: Meghan Willis, women's S9 100m backstroke final
19:26: Lewis Fraser, men's 100m butterfly final
19:47: Theodora Taylor, Sophie Davies, women's 100m freestyle semi-final
19:57: Kyle Booth, men's 50m breaststroke semi-finals.
21:26: men's 4x200m freestyle final.
