Vietnamese athletes compete in Asian mountain bike champs

January 31, 2020 - 15:03

Việt Nam will take part in the Asian Mountain Bike Continental Championships in Chiangrai Province, Thailand on February 1-5.

Bùi Văn Nhất competes at the national championships last year. He is one of the Vietnamese cyclists at the Asian Mountain Bike Continental Championships in Chiangrai Province, Thailand on February 1-5. — Photo baohoabinh.com.vn

HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam will take part in the Asian Mountain Bike Continental Championships in Chiangrai Province, Thailand on February 1-5.

Coach Trần Đại Nghĩa brings five young athletes, four men and one woman, to the tournament. They will take part in the downhill and cross country categories.

In last year's championship in Lebanon, Vietnamese athletes did not succeed. All competitors failed to find a berth in the top 10. — VNS

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