Cyclists medal in Germany

NSWIS cyclists Alexandra Green and Simone Kennedy both picked up medals over the weekend at the UCI Para-Cycling Road World Cup in Germany.

Green’s silver medal in the women’s C4 time trial highlighted the result as she finished three seconds shy of gold, with Kennedy winning bronze medals in the women’s C3 time trial and C3 road race.

The World Cup came just days ahead of the 2015 UCI Para-Cycling Road World Championships, which begin on Wednesday in Nottwill, Switzerland.

In other cycling news, NSWIS athletes Annaleeza Hull and Sam Jenner were both selected for the uner-19 category of the Australian team to compete 2015 UCI Road Cycling World Championships in the USA from 19-27 September.