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Minh wins 14th stage of City cycling event

Le Nguyet Minh of HCM City won the 14th stage of the HCM City Television Cycling Tournament yesterday. — Photo tinthethao.com.vn
Viet Nam News

HA NOI — Le Nguyet Minh of HCM City won the 14th stage of the HCM City Television Cycling Tournament yesterday.

Minh finished first in the 132km stage from Tuy Hoa City to Nha Trang City with a time of 3:10.30.

Le Van Duan of VUS-HCM City and Huynh Thanh Tung of the Military Zone 7 were the runners-up.

Minh currently holds the green jersey as best sprinter with 103 points. Tung of Military Zone 7 and Duan of VUS-HCM City rank second and third with 86 points and 74 points, respectively.

The event’s yellow jersey for best overall time is held by Nguyen Van Duong of Bikelife Da Nang with a time of 32:52.56, followed by Nguyen Van Duc of Can Tho and Nguyen Minh Luan of Premium Cycling Vinh Long.

Duong Phan Hoang Thai of Domesco Pharmacy Dong Thap retained the red jersey as King of Mountain with eight points.

In the team rankings, Military Zone 7 leads with a time of 98:34.28 after 14 stages. Domesco Pharmacy Dong Thap and Gao Hat Ngoc Troi-An Giang are second and third.

Today, cyclists will compete in the 15th stage around Tran Phu road in Nha Trang City lasting 48 km.

Seventy-eight cyclists from 13 teams are competing across 20 stages totalling 2,000km. The event offers the biggest prize in Vietnamese cycling history: VND1.2 billion (US$52,200). — VNS


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