Jonathan Milan on Friday afternoon gained the gold medal within the particular person pursuit at the Track Cycling World Championships in Shanghai, defeating Denmark’s Frederik Rodenberg within the last.
Already within the particular person pursuit qualifying, Milan broke his personal particular person pursuit world record at the UCI Track World Championships on Friday.
The 26-year-old clocked a time of three:58.850 in qualifying for the 4km occasion in Shanghai, China, turning into the primary rider in historical past to go beneath 3:59.
In the ultimate, the Italian star rider was extremely spectacular, leaving Frederik Rodenberg to accept a silver medal at the World Championships in Shanghai.
After the primary 1,000 meters, the Dane was already trailing Jonathan Milan—who had exploded out of the beginning blocks—by greater than a second. Rodenberg merely had no reply for that.
Instead, Jonathan Milan prolonged his lead all the best way to the 4,000-meter mark, successful convincingly with a time 5.269 seconds sooner than Frederik Rodenberg’s.
