JAMAICA’S Sabrina Lyn acknowledged it was a “big deal” after she qualified for Tuesday’s final of the women’s 50m breaststroke, her second final appearance in the Commonwealth Games at Tollcross swimming centre in Glasgow, Scotland.

She advanced after placing third in her semi-final on Monday in 31.13 seconds, the fifth fastest time overall. In the first round in the morning session, Lyn had also placed third in 31.19.

Lyn, who had placed eighth in the women’s 100m breaststroke final on Sunday, goes into the final which is set for this afternoon at 2:48 Jamaica time.