WILTSHIRE swimmer Jazz Carlin claimed silver in her opening event at the British Gas Swimming Championships tonight.

Two-time Commonwealth Games medallist Carlin clinched silver in the 200m freestyle at Glasgow's Tollcross International Swimming Centre.

The former Wootton Bassett School pupil clocked 1:57.97 as she touched behind Bath's Siobhan-Marie O'Connor (1:56.59). Sheffield's Eleanor Faulkner was third in 1:58.82.

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