Filippo Ganna wins back-to-back time trial world titles

BRUGGE, Belgium (AP) — Defending champion Filippo Ganna of Italy has secured back-to-back gold medals at the road world championships by retaining the men’s time trial title. Ganna won with a small margin of just over five seconds to beat Belgian Wout van Aert for the second year running. Remco Evenepoel, another Belgian rider, claimed the bronze medal. He was 43.34 seconds behind Ganna according to provisional results.