On this day 10 years ago at Rio 2016, the late Alessandro Zanardi took silver in the H5 road race, on the 15th anniversary of his life changing accident. 🥈The Italian would go on to win gold in the H5 road time trial and H2-5 mixed relay at these Games. 🇮🇹🥇🥇 #Paralympics #Rio2016 #ParaCycling #Cycling 💫 #ChangeStartsWithSport The International Paralympic Committee's vision is to make for an inclusive world through Para sport. Our mission is to lead the Paralympic Movement, oversee the delivery of the Paralympic Games and support members to enable Para athletes to achieve sporting excellence. Stay connected to the Paralympic Movement: Website ▶ paralympic.org Facebook ▶ Facebook.com/Paralympics X ▶ X.com/Paralympics Instagram ▶ Instagram.com/Paralympics TikTok ▶ TikTok.com/@Paralympics License Paralympic footage via IMG Video Archive ▶ bit.ly/49m22Bt