British Swimming Championships
Venue: Manchester Aquatics Centre Date: 5-12 March
Paralympian Jonathan Fox broke his world 100m backstroke record in the heats at the British Championships on his way to winning the event.Fox, who has cerebral palsy, set a new S7 category mark of one minute 10.70 seconds in Manchester, beating his old record of 1:11.94 set last year.
But he missed out on a second world record in the final, clocking 1:11.36.
"I've been working hard over the past three months so I wanted to see what I was like in a race," he said.
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