Tully Kearney received her second Paris Paralympics title as Maisie Summers-Newton overcame nerves so as to add to her gold-medal assortment.
Brock Whiston additionally landed her first Paralympic medal on one other profitable evening within the pool for Britain’s Para-swimmers.
Kearney, who received S5 200m freestyle gold on Thursday, topped the rostrum for a second time in retaining her 100m freestyle title.
The 27-year-old was challenged over the primary 50m by Iryna Poida however put in a robust flip and pulled clear over the second size to win in a single minute 15.10 seconds – 2.27 seconds away from her Ukrainian rival.
Summers-Newton maintained her dominance within the SM6 200m particular person medley, retaining the title she received in Tokyo three years in the past, however mentioned she was nervous going into the race.
“I believe the nerves are one thing that has come since Tokyo,” she mentioned.
“There’s stress being Paralympic champion and attempting to defend your title – there was lots.
“I am simply attempting to take pleasure in it and remind myself that I have been on the prime since 2018 – that is a very long time.”
Whiston, on her Paralympic debut, completed second to 16-year-old Spaniard Anastasiya Dmytriv Dmytriv within the SB8 100m breaststroke.
