Brayden McDougall fourth in individual time trial at UCI paracycling track world championships
On Thursday, the first day of the UCI paracycling track world championships, two Canadians placed within the top-10. Brayden McDougall (Calgary) was fourth in the C1 class kilometre individual time trial with 1:23.402. The winner was Zhangyu Li of China who clocked in at 1:14.445.
In the men’s C3 kilometre individual time trial, Michael Sametz (Calgar) finished 13th with a time of 1:17.610. The competition in Apeldoorn, The Netherlands, marks Sametz’s first UCI track world championships.
Marie-Claude Molnar (St-Bruno, Que.) took part in the women’s C4 500 m time trial race. She finished eighth with 43.769 seconds, 3.4 seconds from the podium.
The event continues Friday with the individual pursuit races for the men and women C1-C3 classes. Milley, Sametz, and Ross Wilson (Edmonton) will compete for Canada.
Molnar terminé son 500m 8ieme avec un temps de 43.769. La chinoise Ruan gagné avec un temps de 37.909
— Cycling Canada (@CyclingCanada) March 26, 2015
Mike Sametz up soon for his 1km TT final ride in the Men's C3 category at para track worlds in Apeldoorn NED pic.twitter.com/8r2zeQipX2
— Cycling Canada (@CyclingCanada) March 26, 2015