Northern Ireland's Daniel Wiffen claimed a silver medal in the men's 1500m freestyle final at the Commonwealth Games, after Ellie McCartney took women's 200m breaststroke bronze in Glasgow. Wiffen has struggled to replicate the form that brought him to 1500m and 800m World Championship golds and his Olympic success two years ago. I went in with full intent and tunnel vision and I'm happy to come away with a silver medal." Five minutes before Wiffen won silver, Kate O'Connor secured Northern Ireland's first gold of the Games as she won the heptathlon. AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementGary Kelly and the duo of Chloe Wilson and Shauna O'Neill won bronze medals in bowls, and six Northern Ireland boxers are guaranteed medals after reaching the semi-finals.