Ellie Simmonds gold

Ellie Simmonds, Sascha Kindred & Susie Rodgers win gold

Day 5

rio-2016-paralympics

Ellie Simmonds gold
Ellie Simmonds gold
Bailey wins gold
Bailey wins gold
Aled Davies wins shot put gold
Aled Davies wins shot put gold
Susie Rodgers
Susie Rodgers

GB swimmers Sascha Kindred 38 clocked 2:38.47 seconds and Ellie Simmonds 21 clocked 2:59.81,swam a powerful final 50 meters to break world records in their respective SM6 200m medley races.

Will Bayley and Aled Davies earlier took gold for ParalympicsGB in the class 7 table tennis and F42 shot put respectively.

Susie Rodgers then set a personal best in the S7 50m butterfuly to win Britain’s fifth gold of the day.

John Stubbs and Jodie Grinham won silver in the mixed team compound open archery before Jonathan Broom Edwards finished second in the T44 high jump final.

NumberCountryGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1China504028118
2Great Britain281619 63
3Ukraine22192961
4United States16171346
5Brazil917935
6Australia7131434
7New Zealand73313
8Netherlands681226
9Ukebistan641323
10Nigeria6219