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Cox wins second gold at Para-cycling Worlds

Kadeena Cox wins her second gold medal at the Para-cycling World Championships, having set a world record in qualifying for the C4 sprint.

Cox wins second gold at Para-cycling Worlds

Kadeena Cox, a British Para-cyclist, secured her second gold medal at the Para-cycling Track World Championships held in the Netherlands. During the C4 sprint, Cox set a world record time of 11.409 seconds, ultimately winning the final against Australia's Tara Neyland. This victory marked Cox's second Paralympic gold medal and her second world record in the individual sprint category.

Additionally, Cox claimed the C4 1km gold with another world record. GB also won gold medals in the men's and women's tandem sprints. In the men's race, James Ball and Aaron Pope claimed their second gold medals following their victory in the 1km time-trial event. In the women's tandem sprint, Sophie Unwin and Jenny Holl secured their sixth world title. GB's total medal count at the championships increased to six golds, eight silvers, and five bronze.

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