GB's Rogers pips Warrington to butterfly gold

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Faye Rogers has won Paralympic golden successful a thrilling S10 100m butterfly final, conscionable pipping chap Briton Callie-Ann Warrington.

Warrington led astatine halfway but Rogers, 21, fought past her to interaction archetypal successful 1 infinitesimal 05.84 seconds.

It is simply a archetypal Paralympic medal for both, with 24-year-old Warrington clocking 1:06.41.

Britain present person 14 swimming golds successful Paris and 19 medals overall.

In 2021, Rogers competed astatine the Olympic trials but did not marque the GB squad for Tokyo.

That September, she was injured successful a car mishap which near her with imperishable harm to her arm.

Rogers was initially told she would not beryllium capable to vie again but has since thrived successful Para-swimming, winning World Championship golden astatine past year's lawsuit successful Manchester.

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