Eritrea wins 2018 Africa Cycling Cup, Ethiopia finishes third
Asmara – The 2018 Africa Cycling Cup competition concluded here today as host country Eritrea were declared the overall winners of the competition, with South Africa and Ethiopia finishing in second and third places respectively.
Eritrea collected 6 more medals today bringing their medal tally to 21.
Eritrea won the Elite Men and the Under 23 Men categories; South Africa won its second gold medal of the competition by winning the Elite women category and Nigeria got a taste of its first gold medal by clinching the Under 23 women
TODAY’S FINAL RESULTS
Elite Men
1. Sirak Tesfom – (Eritrea)
2. Dawit Yemane – (Eritrea)
3. Daniel Habtemichael – (Eritrea)
4. Robel Tewelde – (Eritrea)
5. Aron Debretsion – (Eritrea)
6. Henok Mulubirhan – (Eritrea)
7. Samuel Mugisha – (Rwanda)
8. Redwan Salih Ebrahim – (Ethiopia)
Under-23 Men
1. Dawit Yemane – (Eritrea)
2. Daniel Habtemichael – (Eritrea)
3. Robel Tewelde – (Eritrea)
Elite Women
1. South Africa
2. Nigeria
3. Ethiopia
Under-23 Women
1. Nigeria
2. Ethiopia
3. Eritrea
Final Table: Gold Silver Bronze
1. 🇪🇷 Eritrea 10 6 5
2. 🇿🇦 South Africa 2 0 3
3. 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 1 5 4
4. 🇳🇬 Nigeria 1 1 0
5. 🇷🇼 Rwanda 0 2 2
Results and medal tally information: credit to Eritrea Cycling Facebook page
