Posted on September 8, 2008September 8, 2008 by sirgaryNew Zealand Medal at the Beijing Paralympics New Zealand cyclist Paula Tesoriero has won the gold medal in the 500m time trial at the Beijing Paralympics, and she has broken the world record. Her time of 43.281s helped her to finish ahead of riders from Germany and Australia. News reports stated that she was overjoyed with the victory, and hoped to go on and win other medals. Her next race is on Wednesday.
