Brizzel caught out by camera

IT was one of the biggest televised races of Paul Brizzel’s life. In the end, it was one of the cameras that cost him his chance of glory.

The Irish runner was forced to do a solo 200 metres run after the organisers of the European Championships bungled again in Munich.

Brizzel had to duck out of the way of an overhanging camera moments after starting his original heat in the Olympic Stadium.

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