April 01, 2018 | 20:58 (GMT+7)
Winner of Ho Chi Minh Television Cycling Tournament’s third stage named
PANO - The third stage of the Ho Chi Minh Television Cycling Tournament - Ton Dong A Cup 2018 stretching nearly 145km from Lang Son province to Hanoi City started on March 31.
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Le Van Duan (2nd from left) came first at the finishing line |
With the support of teammate Mai Nguyen Hung, Le Van Duan of the Vietnam USA Society English-Ho Chi Minh (VUS-HCM) City team hit the finish line first after three hours 16 minutes and 47 seconds, followed by Nguyen Thanh Tam of “Gao hat ngoc troi” (God’s Pearl) of An Giang, in second place and with Le Nguyet Minh of Minh Giang - Ho Chi Minh City team following up in third and also receiving the Green Jersey for leading the points competition.
Although finishing the race at the 13th position, cyclist Loic Desriac of the Bike Life Dong Nai team secured his yellow jersey after the third stage as the leader of the general classification.
The fourth stage, 42.5km in length, will take place around Hoan Kiem (Sword) Lake on April 1.
Translated by Trung Thanh