Greenan and Sharpe claim second silver for Ireland at worlds

Ireland closed out the Para Cycling Road World Championships with four medals
Sinéad Greenan and pilot Alice Sharpe finished the world championships with two silver medals. Pic: Paralympics Ireland

Sinéad Greenan and pilot Alice Sharpe finished the world championships with two silver medals. Pic: Paralympics Ireland

Sinéad Greenan and pilot Alice Sharpe claimed their second silver medal of the 2026 UCI Para Cycling Road World Championships in the women's B road race on Monday, bringing Ireland's final medal tally in Huntsville, Alabama, to four.

Greenan and Sharpe completed the 82.8 km race in 2:03:30, the same time as Great Britain's Sophie Unwin and Jenny Holl, who took the world title after a closely contested finish. Italy's Marianna Agostini and Noemi Lucrezia Eremita claimed bronze in 2:03:32, two seconds behind the winning tandem.

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