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Dina Asher-Smith destroyed her opponents – and sent the clock dizzy – as she booked her place at the Olympics next month with victory in the British 100m trials in Manchester.

As Asher-Smith crossed the line the clock initially showed a time of 10.71sec – which would have been the second-fastest time in the world this year. No wonder the crowd gasped in stunned awe – only for the time to be revised up to 10.97 about 30 seconds later.

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