JamesPallatt published Richard Whitehead sets sights on double gold in Rio after setting...
Nottingham's Richard Whitehead has set his sights on double gold at the Paralympic Games in Rio after setting a new world record at the Anniversary Games at the Olympic Stadium.The 40-year-old Paralympic champion stormed to victory in the T42 200m in a new world record time of 23.03 seconds.The double amputee, who at London 2012 was well down at halfway before powering down the home straight, said he has worked at getting up to speed quicker and it showed.Richard Whitehead crosses the line to...
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