DONG THAP — (VNS) The Dong Thap women's team won their first gold medal at the National Cycling Championships yesterday.

The southern province squad won the team time trial event in 1hr 9min 33.38sec over a 50km course.

An Giang came second, followed by HCM City.

In the men's event, HCM City did better than their female teammates by taking top position in a time of 1:43.37 over 80km.

Vinh Long and the national team took second and third places.

After three days of competition, An Giang are on top with one gold and two silver medals.

The tournament will continue tomorrow after a day's rest with the women's 80km race. — VNS