'Oh my word!' - Netherlands' Visser wins 100m hurdles by one thousandth of a second

Netherlands' Nadine Visser won the women's one hundred meter hurdles at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, narrowly beating Poland's Pia Skrzyszowska for gold. BBC Sport reports the margin was one thousandth of a second—so impossibly tight it took electronic timing to verify the result.

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