Lyon 2013 - Day five preview

French favourites Mandy Francois-Elie and Marie-Amelie le Fur, as well as Belgium’s Marieke Vervoort and Canada’s Michelle Stilwell will be in action. 25 Jul 2013

Mandy Francois-Elie sprinting on a tartan track leading the field.

Mandy Francois-Elie won the first gold medal for France at the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships in Lyon.

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Francois-Elie has shown great form at the Championships and is thus far the only gold-medal winner from the host nation after taking 200m T37 gold on Monday (22 July).