Day three storm: Britain reigns supreme at Paris 2024!

On day three of Para swimming competition at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, Stephen Clegg and William Ellard broke world records to win gold medals. 

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In the evening, British swimmers included multiple world champion Alice Tai won three gold medals. 

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Tai set a Paralympic record in the women's 100m backstroke S8 finals at 1:09.06. 

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On Saturday, August 31, the Paris La Defense Arena recognized 15 Paralympic champions.  

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After two silver and two bronze in Tokyo 2020, Clegg won his first Paralympic gold in men's 100m backstroke S12 final, which was emotional. 

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The goal is to win the 100m butterfly. After touching that Tokyo wall, I desired it more than ever. 

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Going into Tokyo, I planned to retire if I won. Three years have passed since I changed my approach to the sport and rediscovered my love for it. And it got me here. 

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William, 18, won his first Paralympic gold in the men's 200m freestyle S14 final in 1:51.30s, a world record. 

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