PARIS, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- 36-year-old cyclist Li Zhangyu set a new world record of 3 minutes and 31.338 seconds and won China's first gold at the Paris Paralympics in the men's C1 3,000m individual pursuit at the Quentin-en-Yvelines Velodrome on Thursday.
The stadium became a seething cauldron of emotion when the four-time Paralympian cut over four seconds off the previous world record set by Mikhail Astashov o
