Nicholas Paul (cyclist)
Nicholas Paul (born 23 September 1998) is a Trinidadian track cyclist, who specializes in sprinting events.[1]
Nicholas Paul (2018) | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Born | 23 September 1998 | |||||||||||||
Team information | ||||||||||||||
Discipline | Track | |||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||
Rider type | Sprinter | |||||||||||||
Major wins | ||||||||||||||
Men's Flying 200m, Pan American Track Cycling Championships world recordn Bolivia. Paul lowered the record to 9.100 seconds, shaving 0.247 off the previous record set by Frenchman Francois Pervis in Aguascalientes, Mexico in December 2013. | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Major results
- 2015
- 1st Kilometer, Junior National Track Championships
- 2017
- 1st Sprint, National Track Championships
- 2nd Team sprint, Pan American Track Championships (with Kwesi Browne & Njisane Phillip)
- 2018
- Central American and Caribbean Games
- 1st Kilometer
- 1st Sprint
- 1st Team sprint (with Kwesi Browne & Njisane Phillip)
- Pan American Track Championships
- 1st Team sprint (with Kwesi Browne & Njisane Phillip)
- 2nd Sprint
- 3rd Kilometer
- On Friday September 6, 2019, Paul set a flying 200m world record of 9.100 seconds at the Elite Pan American Track Cycling Championships in Coachabamba, Bolivia. [2] The previous record of 9.347 seconds by France's Francois Pervis had stood since 2013.
References
- "Nicholas Paul". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
- Ali, Azad. "T&T cyclist shatters world record". Caribbean Life. Retrieved 2019-11-04.
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