What a guy..

This is what I call courage. True grit.

Ex-F1 driver Zanardi wins gold again

Rio Paralympics 2016
Posted at 16:44

Former Formula 1 driver Alex Zanardi continued his dominance of Paralympic hand-cycling by adding the H5 road time trial title to his two gold medals from London 2012.

The 49-year-old Italian, who is a six-time world champion, won the medal on the eve of the 15-year anniversary of when he lost both of his legs in a Champ Crash crash in Germany.