Great Britain's Paralympic champion Jonnie Peacock raced to victory in<br />the much-anticipated 100m T44 sprint showdown on day four of the 2013<br />IPC Athletics World Championships in Lyon, France.<br /><br /><br /><br />Despite a poor start, the 20-year-old managed to stay just ahead of<br />American Richard Browne, who set a new world record in qualifying the<br />day prior.<br /><br /><br /><br />Peacock crossed the line in 10.99, a new championship record, whilst<br />Browne, just 0.02 seconds behind, took silver. Bronze went to 2011<br />world champion Jerome Singleton.<br /><br /><br /><br />Full story:<br />http://www.paralympic.org/news/lyon-2013-day-four-evening-review<br /><br /><br /><br />For more videos about #Lyon2013 check out this playlist:<br />http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6CBAXPeBajlp5FcxM9_HxwoOEvlggYG-<br /><br /><br /><br />Lyon, France hosted the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships between<br />19-28 July. More than 1,100 athletes from 98 countries attended the<br />event which was the first major gathering of international track and<br />field stars following the hugely successful London 2012 Paralympic<br />Games. The majority of medal winners from London competed in Lyon as<br />they started their preparations for the next Paralympic Games in Rio in<br />2016.<br /><br /><br /><br />The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is the global governing<br />body of the Paralympic Movement, and also acts as the International<br />Federation for nine sports, including athletics. The sport is governed<br />by the IPC and co-ordinated by the IPC Athletics Sports Technical<br />Committee, offering a wide range of competitions and events for male<br />and female athletes in all impairment groups.<br /><br /><br /><br />For further information, please visit<br />http://www.paralympic.org/athletics,<br />http://www.twitter.com/IPCAthletics,<br />http://www.facebook.com/IPCAthletics or http://www.ParalympicSport.TV.<br /><br /><br /><br />The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is committed to enabling<br />Paralympic athletes to achieve sporting excellence and to develop sport<br />opportunities for all persons with a disability from the beginner to<br />elite level. In addition, the IPC aims to promote the Paralympic<br />values, which include courage, determination, inspiration and equality.<br /><br /><br /><br />For further information, please visit http://www.paralympic.org. To<br />watch videos on demand from Paralympic Games and to subscribe to<br />ParalympicSport.TV, please go to www.youtube.com/ParalympicSportTV.<br />Also, you may follow the Paralympic Movement on Facebook at<br />http://www.facebook.com/ParalympicGames or on Twitter at<br />http://www.twitter.com/paralympic.
