Graham Wins Fourth Successive Road Race World Title

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Fin Graham won Paralympic golden successful Paris past year

Katie Falkingham

BBC Sport elder journalist

Fin Graham won his 4th successive roadworthy title World Championship title arsenic Great Britain's Para-cyclists brought location 9 medals from Belgium.

Graham, 25, launched an onslaught wrong nan last kilometre and held disconnected France's Thomas Peyroton Dartet to clasp his C3 crown.

His triumph came 2 days aft he won clip proceedings bronze successful Ronse.

"To triumph a first world title backmost successful 2022 was a dream travel true, truthful to now beryllium retaining that for nan 4th twelvemonth successful a row, is thing that I could ne'er person imagined," he said.

"To do it present successful Belgium, pinch that crowd, was phenomenal. I was made to activity for it; it was specified a difficult race.

"It has vanished disconnected a really bully week for our squad. Retaining this title, arsenic Paralympic champion, is very special. To title successful nan rainbow stripes for different twelvemonth is still a pinch maine moment. I'll ne'er get tired of looking down and seeing nan rainbow bands."

Earlier connected Sunday, Sophie Unwin - pinch her aviator Jenny Holl - won bronze successful nan women's B roadworthy race, while Morgan Newberry won nan aforesaid colour successful nan C5 equivalent.

Those followed silvers for some riders connected Friday successful their respective clip trials.

There was a bronze badge excessively for Archie Atkinson successful nan C4 roadworthy race, while Felix Barrow vanished 3rd successful nan T2 race.

On Thursday, Callum Russell became nan first British man to triumph a World Championship manus motorcycle badge erstwhile he won bronze successful nan H4 clip trial.

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