‘I had settled for silver’: Hannah Cockroft breaks T34 100m world record

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• Briton seals 11th world title in record time of 16.79
• Team-mate Adenegan second in season’s best 17.49

Hannah Cockroft claimed a fifth consecutive T34 100m title with a stunning world-record time of 16.79sec at the World Para-Athletics Championships in Dubai.

In a British one-two Kare Adenegan won silver in a season-best time of 17.49. The 18-year-old had gone into the final as world record holder, having defeated her more experienced rival in the T34 100m at the European Championships in Berlin last year.

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Written by Luke McLaughlin
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/nov/10/hannah-cockcroft-wins-gold-kare-adenegan-world-record-para-athletics under the title “‘I had settled for silver’: Hannah Cockroft breaks T34 100m world record”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.