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Alex Young

ParalympicsGB win first gold medals of Paris Games as Poppy Maskill breaks world record

ParalympicsGB claimed their first gold medal of the Paris Games as swimmer Poppy Maskill broke a world record in the women's S14 100m butterfly final, before Tully Kearney followed her team-mate in taking victory.

Maskill recorded a time of one minute and three seconds, breaking the previous record by a third of a second.

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