Remco Evenepoel Shines with Olympic Gold in Men's Time Trial

Belgium's Remco Evenepoel secured an Olympic gold medal in the men's individual time trial at the Paris Games, winning in driving rain with a time of 36 minutes and 12.16 seconds. Italian Filippo Ganna and Belgian Wout van Aert took silver and bronze respectively.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 27-07-2024 21:40 IST | Created: 27-07-2024 21:40 IST
Remco Evenepoel Shines with Olympic Gold in Men's Time Trial
Remco Evenepoel

Belgium's Remco Evenepoel added an Olympic gold to his world title by clinching victory in the men's individual time trial at the Paris Games on Saturday.

The 24-year-old clocked 36 minutes and 12.16 seconds over the 32.4km course in driving rain, defeating Italian Filippo Ganna by 14.92 seconds.

Fellow Belgian Wout van Aert took bronze, while Britain's Josh Tarling finished fourth after suffering an early puncture.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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