Eritrea's Natnael Berhane Wins Tropicale Amissa Bongo
Natnael Berhane becomes the first African cyclist to win the Tropicale Amissa Bongo tour in Gabon |
Eritrea's Natnael Berhane Wins Tropicale Amissa Bongo
Eritrean cyclist Natnael Berhane won the 9th annual Tropicale Amissa Bongo in Gabon after a strong performance in the final stage, making him the first African cyclist to win the tournament.
Since its first launch in 2006, the tournament has been won six times by France and once by Finland.
The race attracts 45 countries, among them Gabon, France, Burkina Faso, Eritrea, Ivory Coast, Morocco, Rwanda, Belgium, Italy, America, Canada , Russia , Finland and Sweden.
Natnael Berhane @TeamEuropcar_fr wins 9th edition @tropicale2014 Amissa Bongo (2.1) He is the first African rider winning @tropicale2014
— Pro Cycling Stats (@ProCyclingStats) January 19, 2014
Natnael, who recently turned 23 on January 5, was signed by the French Team Europcar as a huge prospect for the future after stunning victories in Tour of Algeria, the African championships and a number of strong results in U23 races in Europe.
Congratulations to Natnael!
Eritrea's Natnael Berhane Wins Tropicale Amissa Bongo
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ReplyDeleteweres tewerares!
Congratulation NATU!
Congra. Natnael for you are a true champion . I think we should support our talented Eritreans in different ways ,political differences left aside.
ReplyDeleteSport is one of the best culture to promote in a society.
Bravo Nati
ReplyDeleteWesede Wedi Eri beAl sire.
ReplyDeleteAll Eritrean riders are proud of the continent Africa. They have more than any rider performance.We are glad that you are ours.
ReplyDeletecongratulation Natu haben hageru.
Thank you Natu, you make the Great Eritrean people to cheer and smile in this difficult time. God bless you and our beloved Eritrea and its people.
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