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Paris Olympics: Lea Friedrich breaks world record in sprint qualification

Paris Olympics: Lea Friedrich breaks world record in sprint qualification


Lea Friedrich of Germany set the fastest time in the women’s sprint qualification round, as the world record was beaten four times during the flying 200m time trial. 

Sophie Capewell (Great Britain) set a time of 10.132, Ellesse Andrews (New Zealand) set 10.108, Emma Finucane (Great Britain) went even faster in 10.067 but Friedrich proved to be fastest and took the new world record in a time of 10.029.

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