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George Clarke

EXPLAINED: Beaten by 0 005secs but luckless perris won t give up - The Real Truth

Chad Perris's passion after qualifying for the men's 100m T13 final is obvious. (Drew Chislett/AAP PHOTOS)

Chad Perris wants to race on until the Los Angeles Paralympics, despite suffering the agony of missing out on a Paralympic podium finish in the T13 100m by 0.005secs.

Perris placed fourth with a time of 10.80(.799) in Paris on Sunday but he was denied a bronze medal by Japan's Shuta Kawakami, who ran a time of 10.80(.794).

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