Monthly Archives: June 2011

Sanchez misses the state championship jersey by seconds!

Luis Carlos Sanchez (COL) finished second to a North Carolina resident in a close sprint to the finish line in a competition to earn the North Carolina State Criterium Championship. A total of 45 Category 1 and 2 cyclists raced … Continue reading

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2011 World Deaf Cycling Championships – 50K Point Race

Two Russians worked together to capture the gold and silver in the 50K point race. Dimitry Razanov (RUS) jumped into first place quickly when he broke away from the pack in the middle of the event and stayed solo for … Continue reading

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2011 World Deaf Cycling Championships – Cross-country (XCO)

The French won gold in a second consecutive event during these 2011 World Deaf Cycling Championships. Remi Girardet (FRA) maintained his pace behind Jan Capek (CZE) for three laps and then switched to the front. Capek stayed in second place … Continue reading

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2011 World Deaf Cycling Championships – 1000M Sprint

On a chilly afternoon with occasional light rain, Steeve Touboul (FRA) won the 1000m Sprint. This is the first time the French have won a gold medal during the World Deaf Cycling Championships in this particular event. Luis Carlos Sanchez … Continue reading

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2011 World Deaf Cycling Championships – Cross-country Time Trial (XCT)

For this first time ever, this year’s World Deaf Cycling Championships (WDCC) included a Cross-country Time Trial (XCT) event. Jan Capek (CZE) became the first-ever gold medal winner of this event and captured his second medal overall of the WDCC. … Continue reading

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