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New Zealand athletes secure multiple medals at Para Cycling Track World Championships

New Zealand riders achieved significant success at the UCI Para Cycling Track World Championships in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. Devon Briggs secured gold in the C3 elimination endurance race, marking his third world championship title.

Nicole Murray earned a silver medal in the women’s C5 sprint following a gold medal win in the elimination race. Emma Foy and pilot Jessie Hodges set a new world record in the women's sight-impaired 4000m pursuit, defeating defending champions from Great Britain.

Other notable performances included Anna Taylor claiming a bronze medal in the WC4 1000m time trial. The New Zealand team's medal tally has risen significantly throughout the competition, placing them among the top performers alongside Great Britain and Australia.

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Devon Briggs · Emma Foy · Jessie Hodges · Nicole Murray · UCI Para Cycling Track World Championships

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News in brief - Cambridge News [www.cambridgenews.nz]