GB win trio of Para-cycling Road World Cup golds

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Great Britain secured 3 golds successful nan clip proceedings events astatine nan Para-cycling Road World Cup successful Ostend, Belgium.

Daphne Schrager (WC2) and Fran Brown (WC1) were some victorious earlier nan tandem brace of Sophie Unwin and Jenny Holl claimed nan WB event.

Lora Fachie and Corrine Hall were 3rd down Unwin and Holl while location were besides bronzes for Morgan Newberry (WC5), Archie Atkinson (MC4) and Katie Toft (WC1).

Former way and section jock Schrager missed past year's Road World Championships successful Scotland done wounded but returned to nan GB squad for March's Track World Championships successful Brazil.

She clocked 16 minutes 29.773 seconds connected a people which had been shortened because of weather, finishing 18 seconds clear of her rivals.

Brown, who won 5 golds connected location ungraded past year, was 26 seconds up of China's Wangwei Qian successful her title pinch Toft a further 2 minutes back.

Unwin and Holl gained revenge connected Ireland's Katie-George Dunlevy and Linda Kelly, who had beaten them to clip proceedings golden successful Scotland, winning by conscionable complete 9 seconds.

The British brace vanished successful 26:24.652 pinch nan Irish duo connected 26:34.117 and Fachie and Hall connected 27:03.879.

The action switches to roadworthy races connected Saturday and Sunday.

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