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Matthew Richardson breaks his own flying 200m world record in Konya, Turkey

“I knew there was more in the tank”: British sprinter Matt Richardson breaks his own flying 200m world record – just one day after becoming the ‘fastest cyclist in the world’

“I was obviously really stoked about yesterday but I was hungry for more”

Fri, Aug 15, 2025 14:49
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Matthew Richardson breaks flying 200m world record

The fastest cyclist in the world: British sprinter Matthew Richardson makes history by smashing nine second barrier for flying 200m, as para-cyclist Will Bjergfelt sets new Hour Record

Richardson, who controversially defected to Team GB after winning three Olympic medals for Australia in Paris, set a new world record for the flying 200m, covering the distance in 8.941 seconds, at over 80kph

Thu, Aug 14, 2025 13:53
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Lauren Booth © Lauren Booth

Paracyclist, 13, denied world record – because anti-doping didn’t turn up

13-year old Lauren Booth forced to try for the third time to have her record recognised

Sun, Feb 08, 2015 07:20
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