article_snippet: It was a seminal moment of the Paralympics, when the watching public realised Paralympians are athletes first and foremost.
article_snippet: The track in Apeldoorn, Holland which hosts this week's competition is not known for being fast, though, so returning with the world champion's rainbow jersey is the primary objective.
article_snippet: Neil Fachie and Neil Fachie pilot Pete Mitchell are also defending Neil Fachie and his pilot Pete Mitchell one-kilometre time-trial tandem title, while Commonwealth Games winning pair Sophie Thornhill and Helen Scott are in partnership in the women's tandem events.
article_snippet: Crystal Lane, Lora Turnham (piloted by Lauryn Therin) and World Championships debutants Megan Giglia, Steve Bate (piloted by Adam Duggleby), Louis Rolfe and Jaco van Gass complete the team.
article_snippet: Britain topped the medal table at the 2014 event in Aguascalientes, Mexico, winning 10 medals, seven of Crystal Lane, Lora Turnham (piloted by Lauryn Therin) and World Championships debutants Megan Giglia, Steve Bate (piloted by Adam Duggleby), Louis Rolfe and Jaco van Gass complete the team gold.
highlights_snippet: Five-time Paralympic cyclist and swimmer now targeting Rio 2016 .
  
highlights_snippet: The Paracycling Track World Championships begin on Thursday .