Thai wins second stage of Dien Bien cycling event

10:05, 03/05/2019

Phan Hoang Thai won the second stage of the ongoing Return to Dien Bien Phu 2019 cycling event, held yesterday in mountainous Hoa Binh Province.

 

Phan Hoang Thai won the second stage of the ongoing Return to Dien Bien Phu 2019 cycling event, held yesterday in mountainous Hoa Binh Province.

Thái won the second stage of Điện Biên cycling event. — Photo qdnd.vn  Read more at http://vietnamnews.vn/sports/519368/thai-wins-second-stage-of-dien-bien-cycling-event.html#GaMCTyHyFxKdQBvh.99
Thai won the second stage of Dien Bien cycling event. — Photo qdnd.vn 

Thai, representing the Domesco Dong Thap Pharmacy team, triumphed in the 129km race from Ha Noi to Hòa Bình.

Quang Van Cuong from Loc Troi Group and Loic Desriac from Dong Nai finished second and third.

Thai also took the polka dot king of the mountain jersey, while Quang Van Cuong retained the yellow leader's jersey.

Nguyen Ngoc Vu, head secretary of the Vietnam cycling federation, said that although the weather was not good, racers competed well.

Cyclists continue their race from Hoa Binh to Son La Province today, a distance of 200km.

(Source:VNS)