Wheelchair track & road athlete Madison de Rozario has placed third in the London Marathon, which doubled as the World Para Athletics Marathon Championships for 2019.

After winning last year’s London Marathon, the NSW Institute of Sport athlete finished the race in a time of 1:49:43 behind winner Manuela Schar of Switzerland and American Tatyana McFadden.

Fellow NSWIS athlete Christie Dawes finished in 11th in a time of 1:56.16.