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Shikongo gets shock exit out of 200m at championships

Shikongo gets shock exit out of 200m at championships

Written by Hesron Kapanga on 21 July 2017.

By Hesron Kapanga
LONDON, 21 JUL (NAMPA) - Ananias Shikongo and his guide Even Tjiviju were knocked out of the T11, 200 metre semi-finals of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) World Athletics Championships on Thursday.
The two finished second in heat three with a time of 23.31 seconds. Their time was too slow for a place in the final.
Zetan Fan and his guide Zhihui Huang of China won the heat, setting an Asian record of 22.96 seconds.
A disappointed coach Michael Hamukwaya told Nampa that seeing S ...

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