Para track cyclist Kate O'Brien adds silver medal to Canadian tally at world championships

Canada's national cycling team added to its medal tally at the UCI Cycling World Championships in Scotland on Sunday, as Kate O'Brien claimed silver on Day 4 of competition.

The 35-year-old from Calgary reached the podium in the women's C4 500-metre time trial, adding to an impressive resumé in the event that includes silver at the Tokyo Paralympics in 2021. She also won gold at the 2020 world championships and silver at last year's worlds.

O'Brien crossed the line in 38.136 seconds at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, only trailing Great Britain's Kadeena Cox, who won with a time of 35.961.

Kate O’Brien raced to a silver medal today with a time of 38.136 in the Women’s C4 500m Time Trial.