Ben Sandilands claimed Britain’s fifth Para-athletics gold at the Paris Paralympics with a world record in the T20 1500m final.

The 21-year-old Scot, who won world gold in the French capital last year, was third behind American Mikey Brannigan and Italy’s Ndiaga Dieng at the bell.

But a brilliant last lap saw him accelerate away to win in three minutes 45.40 seconds, beating Brannigan’s old mark by 0.10secs.

More to follow.