T&T’s men cop silver in elite cycling event in Argentina

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T&T’s men cop silver in elite cycling event in Argentina

This country’s men’s cycling team copped silver in the team sprint in the opening of the Elite Pan American Track Cycling 2023 in San Juan. Argentina last night.

The TT team of Nicholas Paul, Kwesi Browne and Zion Pulido clocked 45.291-seconds to take second place while Canada, who secured gold, had a time of 43.385.

Colombia claimed the bronze in the match up with Mexico for third-place.

Earlier in the day, TEAM TT were second-fastest in the heats when they combined for a clocking of 44.373 behind top seed Canada (43.902). Mexico was the third-fastest in 44.586 with the USA in fourth on 44.718.

In the ensuing men’s team sprint round one, TT faced off against Venezuela and easily dispatched their South American neighbours, posting an improved 44.093-second effort against 45.080.