Easy win: Natalie du Toit of South Africa reacts after competing in the women’s 400m butterfly S9 heats at the Aquatic Centre during the Paralympic Games in London. — EPA
LONDON: Natalie du Toit claimed her 12th Paralympic swimming gold at the London Games on Tuesday as China’s Xu Qing said a lucky shark tattoo had helped him break another world record in the pool.
Du Toit won the women’s 400m S9 freestyle at the Aquatics Centre, the 28-year-old South African taking her 12th career gold in a time of 4:30.18.
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