European Championships: Netherlands score junior mixed relay TTT gold

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Dutch squad beats Germany and Norway to win as Belgium finish fourth

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Germany Male team Paul Fietzke, Ian Kings and Paul -Felix Petry, Germany Female Team Messane Brautigam, Magdalena Leis and Joelle Amelie Messemer , winner of the silver medal, Netherlands Male team Michiel Mouris, Joeri Schaper and Gijs Schoonvelde, Netherlands Female Team Jente Koops, Roos Muller and Sara Sonnemans , winner of the gold medal, Norway Male team Marius Innhaug Dahl, Andreas Flaatten and Felix Orn-Kristoff and Norway Female Team Kamilla Aasebo, Mia Gjertsen and Matilde Skjelde , winner of the bronze medal pictured on the podium of the time trial mixed relay juniors at the European Championship 2024, in Hasselt, Thursday 12 September 2024. The UEC Road European Championships 2024 will take place from 11 to 15 september in Limburg, Belgium. BELGA PHOTO DIRK WAEM (Photo by DIRK WAEM / BELGA MAG / Belga via AFP)
The Netherlands on top of the podium ahead of Germany and Norway(Image credit: Getty Images)

The Netherlands scored their second gold of the UEC Road European Championships with victory in the junior mixed relay TTT on Thursday as Sara Sonnemans, Jente Knoops, Joeri Schaper, Gijs Schoonvelde, Roos Müller and Michiel Mouris combined to win.

The six-rider squad averaged 48.001kph over the 52.4km course to Hasselt, beating out Germany by 13 seconds for the nation's fifth medal of the Championships. Norway rounded out the medal positions in bronze, 23 seconds down while the home squad of Belgium finished fourth at 46 seconds.

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