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You say that she became world champion, in a time over two seconds SLOWER than her European record. That does not make sense. Is that correct, or should it be the other way round? Editrite! ( talk) 20:51, 22 October 2019 (UTC) reply

I haven't researched Paralympic records, but, as a former track competitor, I know it is entirely possibly for a certain best time in one event or race to still be slower than a later one and still be the best one at that time. — Wylie pedia @ 21:26, 22 October 2019 (UTC) reply