Aggar misses out on medals

Sep 2 2012

Great Britain's Tom Aggar finished fourth in the AS men's single sculls final after losing his Paralympic title to China's Cheng Huang.

Aggar, the four-time world champion, had been unbeaten in a British vest since 2007 but that proud record was broken at Eton Dorney.

Cheng, who smashed Aggar's world record in Friday's heat, won Paralympic gold in his first year of international competition.

Australia's Erik Hollie finished strongly to win silver and Russia's Aleksey Chuvashev took the bronze, leaving Aggar empty handed.

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