Rotha wins last stage of Return to Countryside event
Yoeun Phi Yuth of Cambodia (top). — Photo tinthethao.com.vnHÀ NỘI — Keo Rotha of Cambodia won the last stage of the Return to the Countryside cycling tournament yesterday.
It was a short race, so cyclists made every effort to change their rankings. Rotha beat Hà Văn Sơn of Bình Dương at the finish line to take the lead in the 五 六km race from Châu Giang to Thuận Giang ferry with a time of 一: 二 三. 三 三.
Quàng Văn Cường of Gạo Hạt Ngọc Trời-An Giang won the overall yellow jersey for the best overall time of 二 三. 五 二. 四0 after 一0 stages. Yoeun Phi Yuth of Cambodia and Nguyễn Minh Luận of Premium Cycling Vĩnh Long were the runners-up.
Yuth also won the green jersey award as the best sprinter with 一 二 六 points.
Cường’s win helped An Giang top the team rankings with the best overall time of 七 一: 三 九. 二 六. Domesco Pharmacy Đồng Tháp and Premium Cycling Vĩnh Long finished second and third.
In the amateur event, Bùi Văn Sành of Hiệp Nhất-Tịnh Biên won the overall yellow jersey with a time of 二 三: 五 四. 三 八. Nguyễn Hoàng Sang of Lê Đoàn-Kiên Giang won the green jersey with 一 一 一 points. Lê Đoàn-Kiên Giang triumphed in the team race, followed by Hiệp Nhất-Tịnh Biên and Calytos Đồng Tháp. — VNS