Cycling: Søren Wærenskjold gave the Norwegians their next gold medal at the World Cycling Championships in Wollongong. In the U23 time trial, he was able to prevail in front of Alec Segaert from Belgium. Germany's Michel Hessmann missed a medal in fifth place.
Wærenskjold races confidently to victory
Next gold medal for Norway. Soren Waerenskjold secured victory in the U28,8 class in the 23-kilometer time trial in Wollongong. With a lead of 16 seconds, the 22-year-old dismissed the Belgian Alec Segaert in second place. The Briton Leo Hayter can look forward to bronze. The German just missed a medal Michael Hessman. The 21-year-old - who has been driving for the pros from Jumbo - Visma since this season and was previously active in their development team - placed 36 hundredths ahead Carl-Frederik Vort from Denmark in fifth place. In the end, 15 seconds should be missing to the medal.
The rest of the World Cup schedule
Tomorrow the hunt for medals continues at the World Championships in Wollongong. Then it's the juniors' turn in the individual time trial, before the time trial of the mixed relay is on the program on Wednesday. Thursday is a rest day and offers the pros the opportunity to ride the course of the road race. The women's elite will take their turn on Saturday, while the men's World Championships will conclude on Sunday.
20.9.22 Junior women individual time trial
20.9.22 Junior Individual Time Trial
21.9.22 Mixed Relay Time Trial
23.9.22 Junior Road Race
23.9.22 Men U23 Road Race
24.9.22 Junior Road Race
24.9.22 Women's Elite Road Race
25.9.22 Men Elite Street Race