Lanshima Runs 11:05 Secs, Upgrades World Record

ATLANTA, UNITED STATES – On Saturday July 1st, Vitalis Lanshima, the current world record holder in the 100 meters Class T45, competing at the World Championship trials, shattered the world record he set in Duderstadt, Germany, six week ago erasing twelve-one-hundredth of a second off the existing record. Lanshima’s record now stands at 11:05 seconds, putting him in a position to rewrite the history books indicating that it is possible to run sub 11 seconds without upper extremities.

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Duderstadt, GERMANY – On Saturday May 20th Vitalis Lanshima, participating at the Paralympic Challenge in Duderstadt, Germany, set a new world record in the 100 meters Class T45, raising the bar from 11:45 seconds to 11:18 seconds.
The Paralympic Challenge is an elite competition organized by German-based prosthesis manufacturer Otto Bock. More...