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Shauna Bocquet. Tom Maher/INPHO

Shauna Bocquet misses out on 100m final place by a tenth of a second

Narrow margins in the 100m heats.

GALWAY’S SHAUNA BOCQUET has been denied a place in tonight’s T54 100m race by a tenth of a second.

Competing in the second heat, Bocquet came in 5th place with a time of 17 seconds, just behind Switzerland’s Alexandra Helbling at 16.90.

Eight-time Gold medallist, Tatyana McFadden of the United States recorded the fastest time down the track with 15.55 and she will go into the final as hot favourite.

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Declan Bogue
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