Comerford becomes double world champion at World Para Athletics Championships

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Irish sprinter Orla Comerford has become a double world champion at the World Para Athletics Championships.

The 28-year-old from Dublin won the T-13 200 metres final in a time of 24-point-7-1 seconds.

It comes just two days after she also claimed gold in the 100-metres event in New Dehli.

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Team Ireland has now bagged three medals with Greta Streimikyte also winning gold in the 1500m T13 final.