Chijindu Ujah: British sprinter second in indoor 60m at Copernicus Cup

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Ujah is the third fastest British man in history

Britain's Olympic sprinter Chijindu Ujah was second in the men's indoor 60m at the Copernicus Cup in Torun, Poland.

The 22-year-old, who reached the semi-finals of the 100m at the Rio Olympics, ran 6.56 seconds, a tenth of a second behind America's Ronnie Baker.

Ethiopian's indoor and outdoor world record holder Genzebe Dibaba ran the sixth-fastest indoor 1500m in history.

Her performance was one of five world leads at the penultimate meet in the IAAF World Indoor Tour.

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