Thought about it but should give it a try.
it a try. Rochelle Gilmore: She also
competes on the horses at
national level. It's all about
cycling for Tokyo paralympics.
So just chequing that the bike
is Ssatisfactually placed into
the starting gate. Always good
for a rider to take those things
into their hand and cheque
before they mount the bike.
Gerald De Kock: He will be
looking on and wondering whether
there's the gold medal that she
had for a long while. Second out
in this time trial. Ail
Aileen McGlynn, she has been in
that gold medal position. The
next minute and a half will
determine whether they can pick
up another gold medal.
This is a formidable pair.
Larissa Klaassen. She was
awarded a recognition for the
system that she developed.
Rochelle Gilmore: They look
focused on the start line. There
will be a lot of power being
pulled through the handlebars.
Gerald De Kock: The last rider
on the track, Larissa Klaassen
and her pilot Imke Brommer. The
time to beat, 1:06.743. Just
outside of the time so far. Now
they're starting to get it
going.
going. Rochelle Gilmore: It's going to
be close. This is the race for
the gold medal. They just lost
their line a little bit through
that bend.
that bend. Gerald De Kock: But they're up
now. Going really, really well
here. Still up on the time by
0.346.
0.346. Rochelle Gilmore: They are
producing so much power and
extending their lead. And this
is going to be the fastest of
the day.
the day. Gerald De Kock: Just under a
second, half a lap to go. And
Larissa Klaassen is looking at
the gold medal. Just a little
bit there as they come to take
the line, across the line, they
will take the gold medal by
1.452. A new paralympic record,
along with it Larissa Klaassen
along with the Netherlands. What
a ride by Larissa Klaassen and
her pilot Imke Brommer. Look at
how much tension is on that
chain. How much the bike is
actually flexing. They got into
the arrow position and they were
powerful duo. Larissa Klaassen
takes gold at Tokyo paralympics
2020.
2020. Gerald De Kock: Well, Dutch
teammates absolutely delighted.
What a superb ride and the last
pair on the track and they were
of course the fastest pair, the
combinations