Fleur Jong Runs 100m in 12.67s and Wins Gold at Diamond League | Paralympic Games

Published: Sep 20, 2023 Duration: 00:04:40 Category: Sports

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and we'll move down to what you can see across the other side from the tower there the women are out for the power 100. different categories here again mixed categories most of the athletes in this one are either 262s 264 still running with prostheters lower limit efficiency and then there's a t-44 through them one by one and um this is Sydney barter youngest in the field just 19 just missed out on the medium Olympics who's in fourth place at Stanford University [Applause] paralympic champion in Tokyo 100 and 200 in this event Marlene van cancer excuse me van canson hats of the USA goes in Lane three seven of the recent World paralympic Championships in Paris [Applause] from Canada is that Greek heritage bronze medal in this event in Paris but she was chasing home Fleur young here who also recently she's a brilliant long jumper jump 674 so the athletes and lands one two and three a t-64 where Young's 262 as indeed is kicking Hendrix next to her also from the Netherlands another brilliant long jumper and Sprinter Terry 44 is a lower limb deficiency but without the prosthesis and then Taylor Swanson t-37 on the outside so we've got Fleur young here's 27 year old from Netherlands who recently ran a new world record for this event 12.40 that was in Switzerland in May she ran 1247 to win that world title in Paris what does she have in store here she is the favorite gunson Winkle good friends apparently the two of them she's over in lane two of Canada in four iron mark so you'll see with the triple amputee with Fleur young not starred as quickly but will come through very very strong at the end it's gone very very quiet he's still allowing the athletes their chance to get into position pretty still again same as we had for the men the breeze that we thought might be here it's absolutely it's completely still completely disappeared women's power 100. sir Constantine you've got a pretty well suited manganza Winkle right on the far side but just watched Fleur young coming right through the middle here it's gonna be very very tight on the line the two Dutch athletes are very close together who gets it well perhaps just Fleur y'all very very close in the end smile on her face we'll have to wait for the official result the tape that was across the line there blur young getting the verdict but she well maybe the last two or three meters where she got herself into the front Marlena and Gunther Winkle had been in front all the time I said Play Young with finished very very quickly and has been given the verdict just by 100th of a second a Dutch one two three in fact Hendricks came through for third and you know what I thought guns Winkle held on to that but no the momentum for a young had built up through the second half she was clearly in the lead when guns Winkle through the first half and probably threw it about 70 or 80 meters and then it became very very tight in the evening and he can't get much tighter than that one 100 of a second at the line foreign

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