Grant-Stuart turns in commendable performances in Para-cycling Championships
Walter Grant-Stuart
Walter Grant-Stuart

GUYANA’S only para-cyclist, Walter Grant-Stuart turned in commendable performances over the weekend in Corrada, Italy at the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Para-Cycling Road World Cup.

First on Saturday, in the Men’s Category 5 (C5) Time Trials (TT), he placed 13th out of 20 participants over a distance of 27.1km in a time of 47 minutes 19.35 seconds, the TT was won by Brazil’s Lauro Mouro Chaman (40 minutes 44.25 seconds).

Meanwhile on Sunday, Grant-Stuart took part in the Men’s C5 72.8km Road Race (8 laps) and crossed the finish line in 14th, he was the last of the riders to complete the race while six others could not manage the eight laps.

His time was two hours 16.12 seconds, some 15 minutes 44 seconds off winner Daniel Abraham Gebru (Netherlands).

Grant-Stuart will next head to Belgium for the final stage of the Para-Cycling World Cup.

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