(From left to proper) Pakistani cyclists Ali Ilyas Jawaid, Zainab Rizwan and Rabia Gharib. — Reporter
LAHORE: Showcasing spectacular efficiency on the Asian Street Biking Championship, Pakistani bicycle owner succeeded in securing sixth spot — nation’s finest ever within the event — by profitable six medals.
Pakistani cyclists gained two gold, silver and bronze medals every within the championship held in Thailand.
Bike owner Ali Ilyas Jawaid gained gold in Particular person Time Trial (ITT) and managed to safe silver medal within the Street Race (IRR).
Ilyas’s gold got here within the Males’s Grasp Open (35-39 age group) after he accomplished the 21.4km course in 26 minutes, 30.556 seconds, averaging a pace of 48.44km/h to complete one minute and 14 seconds forward of Thailand’s Narongdat Sangchai, who secured the silver medal.
In the meantime, Rabia Gharib bagged gold and silver within the IRR and ITT classes, respectively.
One other Pakistani bicycle owner Zainab Rizwan gained two bronze medals in ITT and IRR.
Considered one of Rizwan’s bronze medals got here within the 40-44 age class the place she completed the race in a single hour, quarter-hour, and 13 seconds.
