Nicholas Paul (cyclist)

Nicholas Paul (born 23 September 1998) is a Trinidadian track cyclist, who specializes in sprinting events.[1]

Nicholas Paul
Nicholas Paul (2018)
Personal information
Born (1998-09-23) 23 September 1998
Team information
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
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.

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

  1. "Nicholas Paul". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
  2. Ali, Azad. "T&T cyclist shatters world record". Caribbean Life. Retrieved 2019-11-04.
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