Italy got its first medal at the
Paralympics in Paris, in the cycling 4,000 m B individual
pursuit, as Lorenzo Bernard, in tandem with compatriot Davide
Plebani, won the bronze medal, beating the Dutch pair
Schure-Fransen in the small final.
In the main event, Dutchman Tristan Bangma and his pilot Patrick
Bos broke the world record in 3'55''396 in the semis, and will
face British athletes Stephen Bate and Christopher Latham in the
grand final.
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