![]() ![]() Tokyo 2020 bronze medallist Miguel Monteiro came third in 11.14m. His nearest rival was Iraq’s Paralympic and world silver medallist, Garrah Tnaiash, who broke the Asian record with his 11.28m throw. Germany’s Yannis left his mark in the F40 category with his throw of 11.42m, which set a new championship record. There were also impressive victories in the men’s two shot put finals. Sawada took home bronze on 5.23m.Ĭlick here and change your settings to allow Her silver was another medal for her country, which has won nine since the start of the Championships four days ago – the same number as China at the top of the leaderboard, albeit with fewer golds. Uzbekistan’s Yokutkhon Kholbekova beat off a challenge from Japan’s Uran Sawada to finish in 5.54m. ![]() The 41-year-old set the bar high from the start, which left the rest of the athletes battling it out for second and third places. The world record she set 11 years ago still stands. The four-time Paralympic and now five-time world champion set a season’s best of 5.78m. The crowd also enjoyed an outstanding performance by the queen of the women’s long jump T12, Ukraine’s Oksana Zubkovska. ![]() The 23-year-old also won bronze at the distance at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.Īrgentina’s Alexis Chavez also had a great start to his day when he took the bronze and set an Americas record in 54.47. The 27-year-old has now won six World Championships titles, which includes other distances.īehind him, New Zealand’s William Stedman upgraded the bronze he won at the Dubai 2019 edition to claim silver in a season’s best time of 53.62. There were four more titles being contested in the field and among the highlights was Germany’s Yannis Fischer’s record-breaking throw in the men’s F40 shot put.īack on the track, Turner, a two-time Paralympic champion and world record holder got off to a blistering start in the 400m, charging past four athletes on the outside of him, before powering for the line at the Charlety Stadium. Australia’s 400m track superstar James Turner and Ukraine’s long jump legend Oksana Zubkovska scored victories on the fourth day of competition at the Paris 2023 World Para Athletics Championships on Tuesday (11 July).įormer Para footballer Turner stole the show in the only track final in the morning session when he defended his world title and set a season’s best in the men’s T36 in 52.56. ![]()
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