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Last-gasp Burian takes javelin silver at Para worlds

Australia's Michal Burian has won silver with his final javelin throw at the Para Athletics worlds. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

Paralympic Games silver medallist Michal Burian could really do with making things simpler for himself, after repeating his achievement from the Tokyo Games to finish runner-up in the javelin F64 at the World Para Athletics Championships.

As he did in Japan two years ago, the 31-year-old saved his best for last by launching a 65.21-metre missile with his final throw to clinch the silver medal in Paris, France on Thursday.

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