MELKSHAM'S Rachel Williams qualified eighth fastest for tonight's women's 100m backstroke semi finals at the 2014 British Gas Swimming Championships in Glasgow today.

Team Bath swimmer Williams, 20, clocked 1:02.66, in this morning's heats at Tollcross.

The Wales Commonwealth Games hopeful recorded a personal best in yesterday's 200m freestyle.

In the women's 50m freestyle, Trowbridge ASC's Paige Fellows finished 33rd in 27.04 seconds.

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