Dunlevy and Kelly continued their winning streak at the Maniago Para-cycling World Cup
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Dunlevy and Kelly continued their winning streak at the Maniago Para-cycling World Cup

Katie-George Dunlevy and Linda Kelly continued their winning streak at the Maniago Para-cycling World Cup by clinching another gold medal in the road race on Sunday, April 23rd.

This victory marked the Irish team's second gold medal, in addition to a bronze, in the time trial events held last Thursday and Friday.

The dynamic duo of Dunlevy and Kelly left their competitors in the dust during the women's tandem race, crossing the finish line a staggering one minute and 13 seconds before the second-place finisher. Meanwhile, Josephine Healion and Eve McCrystal finished in tenth place, putting up a respectable showing against their rivals.

In another impressive display of skill, Richael Timothy secured a fifth place finish, following up on her equally commendable performance in the time trial, where she also placed fifth.

Overall, the Irish team had an exceptional weekend, showcasing their dedication and hard work in the sport of para-cycling.

With their impressive medal haul, they have proven themselves as a force to be reckoned with on the world stage. The team's success serves as a testament to the talents and perseverance of para-athletes, and their ability to overcome challenges and achieve greatness.

Maniago Para-cycling World Cup Results

Saturday, 22nd April – Road Race 

Declan Slevin (MH3) – 29th

Sunday, 23rd April – Road Race 

Katie-George Dunlevy & Linda Kelly (WB) – 1st

Josephine Healion & Eve McCrystal (WB) - 10th

Damien Vereker & Mitchell McLaughlin (MB) - 14th

Ronan Grimes (MC4) – 7th

Chris Burns (MC2) – 6th

Richael Timothy (WC3) – 5th