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However, the peerless 46-year-old has now added an 18th Paralympic gold to her collection by winning the women's individual C5 road cycling time trial in Paris.Storey trailed Gaugain by more than seven seconds after 5.8km of the 14.1km course.
She switched to bikes at Beijing 2008 and is solely competing in road events in Paris 2024, but has done no harm to further cementing her status as a sporting legend.Following the race, Storey hit out at organisers after revealing athletes blanked after appealing to them about the course length. "You'll have to ask organisers. There's plenty of time in the day for us to do two laps like the men. Having fought so hard for parity in women's cycling, to not have it is a real disappointment.
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