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| Victorious: Canadian rider Cory Wallace won the men’s professional event at the Việt Nam Victory Challenge 2016 on March 13. Photo sggp.org.vn |
HÀ NỘI -- The second international off-road bike race, Việt Nam Victory Challenge 2016, ended in Đà Lạt City in the Central Highlands province of Lâm Đồng on March 13.
Canadian rider Cory Wallace won the men’s professional event. Second and third place went to Cambodian rider Shey Ha Sang and Việt Nam’s Phùng Văn Lộc from Military Zone 7, respectively.
The Vietnamese rider had won third place at VVC 2015, too.
In the women’s category, Sarah Kaufmann of the United States claimed first place. New Zealander Erin Green came in second, followed by Katherine Teubner of the United States.
The competition, in which 175 Vietnamese and foreign cyclists participated, took place in Đà Lạt City and Lạc Dương District from March 11 to 13. – VNS
