Britain’s Jonathan Broom-Edwards makes it three high jump titles in a row at the Para Athletics World Championships in Japan.
Britain’s Jonathan Broom-Edwards made it three high jump titles in a row at the Para Athletics World Championships in Kobe.
Lepiato, who failed three times at 2.04, took bronze and, when Broom-Edwards and Loccident could not clear 2.07, the title went to Broom-Edwards on countback."There is still a lot to work on with the performance even though it is early in the season. "It is so good to see so many new faces in the competition. The field was stacked and it is amazing to see the sport is evolving and see the young whipper-snappers coming up and teaching us old dogs how to do it."Paralympic champion Thomas Young won silver in the T38 100m final.
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