Moscow victory for Le Clos

Moscow victory for Le Clos

Chad le Clos has claimed the 200-metres butterfly title at the World Cup meeting in Moscow.

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The KZN swimmer won by over two seconds in Russia yesterday.

Le Clos ended second behind Roland Schoeman in the 50-metres butterfly final.

Schoeman also secured victory in the 50-metres breaststroke final on Saturday.

Soccer news, meanwhile, is that Ivory Coast have beaten Senegal 3-1 in the first leg of their World Cup play-off.

Didier Drogba and Salomon Kalou both netted for the winners in Abidjan.

Burkina Faso also won at home yesterday. They edged Algeria 3-2 in World Cup play-off action in Ouagadougou.

(File Photo:Gallo Images)

- Andre Bloem

Twitter - @SportswaveAndre

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