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Dafne Schippers wins gold in 200 m world finals
short by Shankar Venkatraman / on Friday, 28 August, 2015
Dafne Schippers from Netherlands won gold in the women's 200m dash as she clocked 21.63 seconds to set a new record at the World Athletics Championships on Friday. With this performance, Schippers also became the third-fastest women's 200m runner of all time. Dina Asher-Smith also set a new British record of 22.07, but finished fifth in the race.
read more at The Guardian