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Roman Kapranov wins 200m gold

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Kapranov wins 200m gold
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Roman Kapranov wins a thrilling T37 200m final to take gold for Russia.

Roman Kapranov of the Russian Federation has won a thrilling T37 200m final to take gold.

Kapranov ran a world record time to just edge out Shang Guangxu of China by 0.05s with 23.15s.

Venezuelan athlete Omar Monterola took bronze, pipping Liang Yongbin to the podium.

Monterola ran 23.34s while Liang managed 23.40s. Britain's Rhys Jones finished eighth with 24.68s.

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