Success for Italy in World Championships junior women's individual time trial (video)

Elena Pirrone and Alessia Vigilia claim gold and silver in the opening individual time trial of the 2017 UCI Road World Championships in Norway

Elena Pirrone rides to the junior women's time trial title at the 2017 UCI Road World Championships.

(Image credit: Yuzuru Sunada)

Italian riders Elena Pirrone and Alessia Vigilia claimed gold and silver in the junior women's individual time trial at the 2017 UCI Road World Championships in Bergen, Norway, on Monday morning.

The pair were well ahead of third-placed Madeleine Fasnacht of Australia on the testing route run under intermittent rain.

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