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Criterium International Blida : Italian Marco Amicabile triumph Mouzaia.
Sunday, March 30, 2014 9:11
Mouzaïa (Blida ) - The Italian rider Marco Amicabile team Gragnano '' '' , won Saturday at Mouzaia the Criterium International Blida , ninth and final round of the Grand Tour of Algeria ( GTAC 2014 ) .
The Italian crossed the finish line in the final sprint with a time of 2:12 : 49 before the two Eritrean runners Mekseb Debesay ( 2:12 : 49) and Yonas Tekeste ( 2:12 : 49).
Held in tribute to late Ahmed Kebaili , emblematic of national and African cycling , the Criterium International Blida whose departure and arrival took place in the city of Mouzaia was plotted on a total journey of 99 km , completed in 30 laps (3.2 km x 30 laps) , with the participation of 69 riders.
From the sixth round of the race, the Algerian runner Saada Bilel team '' '' oreedoo Team took the lead along with the Italian team Pinaglia Thomas '' '' Gragnano , determined to carry out a training result in this final round of GTAC 2014 .
Both riders were able to manage the race until lap 15 before being caught by the peloton led by Eritrean runners.
From the 18th lap , three riders including Azzedine Laagab GS Oil and Youcef Reguigui oreedoo '' Team '' , embarked on a breakaway that took up to 25 seconds.
Algerian and Moroccan Azzedine Laagab Aaiun Ismail continued the last three laps , while Youcef Reguigui suffered a puncture.
The 30th and final round of the Critérium was fatal for both riders were joined by the peloton led by the Italian team '' '' Gragnano Mouzaia who triumphed thanks to its rider Marco Amicabile .
statements
Amicabile Marco (winner of the Criterium / Italy): "It was a hotly contested in the last lap with the presence of Eritrean riders race who have a race team Thanks to the efforts of my teammates that day . I could win this criterion .''
Azzedine Laagab (GS Oil / Algeria ) : '' It was hotly contested at the end , but unfortunately I have not had a chance to win this event. I would have liked to win here Mouzaia in tribute to the late Ahmed Kebaili . Generally, it was a very successful round for me, with three victories including the circuit of Algiers '' .
Youcef Reguigui (Team Oreedoo / Algeria ) : " I wanted to win this last round of GTAC 2014 , unfortunately I suffered a puncture three laps I thank the public who Mouzaia me . maintained throughout the course .''
Semere Mulugheta ( sporting director Eritrea ) : "We have a very complete team It was a tactical race led from start to finish We managed to put two riders on the podium I am very satisfied with my performance . . . runners in this GTAC 2014 '' .
General classification
1 - Amicabile Marco ( Gragnano / Italy): 2:12 : 49
2 - Mekseb Debesay ( Eritrea) : 2:12 : 49
3 - Yonas Tekeste ( Eritrea) : 2:12 : 49
4 - Low Ji Wen (Singapore) : 2:12 : 49
5 - Abelouache Essaid ( Morocco ) : 2:12 : 49
6 - Anuawar Ahmed Haidar (Singapore) : 2:12 : 49
7 - Benyoucef Abdellah (GS Oil / Algeria ) : 2:12 : 49
8 - Elyas Afewerki ( Eritrea) : 2:12 : 49
9 - Aaiun Ismail ( Morocco ) : 2:12 : 49
10 - Lallouchi Ismail (Team oreedoo / Algeria ) 2:12 49 .
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