Nguyet Minh wins 13th stage of HTV Cycling Tournament
VOV.VN - Le Nguyet Minh won the 13th stage of the Ho Chi Minh City Television Cycling Tournament 2018 on April 11.
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The cyclist from Hoc Mon District in Ho Chi Minh City maintained an average speed of 39.9kph to complete the 13th stage in 4 hours 25 minutes and 53 seconds.
Duy Nhan of the Military Zone 7 team came in in second place, and Nguyen Thanh Tam of the An Giang team finished third.
The 177km long 13th stage stretched from Quang Ngai to Binh Dinh. Overshadowing the day’s proceedings was the unfortunate injury to Nguyen Minh Luan from Ho Chi Minh City, who was severely hurt and had to abandon the race. In previous stages, other cyclists of the Ho Chi Minh City team, including Nguyen Thang and Le Van Duan, had to abandon as a result of injuries which left them hospitalised.
After 13 stages, the yellow jersey is being worn by Huynh Thanh Tung of the Military Zone 7 team. Le Nguyet Minh of the Ho Chi Minh City team and Nguyen Thanh Tam of the An Giang team share the blue jersey.
The white jersey belongs to Tran Duc Tien of the Military Zone 7 team, and the red jersey is currently worn by Loic Desriac of the Dong Nai team.
The Ho Chi Minh City team topped the best placed teams list, with the second and third positions going to the An Giang and Military Zone 7 teams.
The 14th stage will cover 116km from Quy Nhon City (Binh Dinh Province) to Tuy Hoa City (Phu Yen Province) on April 12.
