South Africa set the fastest time in the men’s team time-trial at the African Games in Morocco yesterday.
The team, which comprised Ryan Gibbons, Jayde Julius, Jason Oosthuizen and Kent Main, completed the 56km event more than one minute faster than Eritrea (Sirak Abraham, Daniel Girmazion, Natnael Teweldemedhin, Dawit Tsegay and Natnael Andy).
Rwanda (Joseph Areruya, Moise Mugisha, Didier Munyaneza and Jean Claude Nzafashwanayo) finished 26 seconds later to claim third.
More results can be viewed below.
South Africa won the men’s team time-trial at the African Games in Morocco yesterday. Photo: Team South Africa/Facebook
Men’s team time-trial results (4 laps x 14km)
1. South Africa (Ryan Gibbons, Jayde Julius, Jason Oosthuizen & Kent Main) 1:07:56
2. Eritrea (Sirak Abraham, Daniel Girmazion, Natnael Teweldemedhin, Dawit Tsegay & Natnael Andy) 1:09:27
3. Rwanda (Joseph Areruya, Moise Mugisha, Didier Munyaneza & Jean Claude Nzafashwanayo) 1:09:53
4. Algeria (Azzedine Lagab, Abderrahmane Mansouri, Islam Mansouri & Youcef Reguigui) 1:10:56
5. Morocco (Mochine El Kouraji, Adil EL arbaoui, El Houcaine Sabbahi & Oussama Khafi) 1:11:04
6. Angola (Dario Manuel Antonio, Bruni Cesar Do Amaral Araujo, Gabriel Dala Cole, Cruz Jose Kussengue Tutu & Igor Alberto Secundino Silva) 1:12:16
7. Kenya (Thomas Waithuweka, Kangangi, Salim Kipkemboi, Geofrrey Kiprotich Langat & David Kinja Njau) 1:13:03
8. Ethiopia (Negasi Haylu, Abreha, Temesgen Mebrathu Buru, Hailemelekot W/abezgi Hailu, Kibrom Teklebrhan Haylemayam, Bereket Desalegn Temalew & Redwan Salih Ebrahim) 1:13:36
9. Burkina Faso (Seydou Bamogo, Paul Daumont, Bachirou Nikiema & Mathias Sorgho) 1:14:29
10. Libya (Allaeldin Ahmouda, Tark Badi, Mohamed Elkamaa & Ans Layteem) 1:15:36
11. Tunisia (Maher Habouria, Maher Hasnaoui, Khaled Kammoun & Ali Nouisri) 1:16:54
12. Nigeria (Kurotimi Abaka, Qodiri Ajibade, Gabruek Oluwafemi Smith, Akinrotimi Isreal & Afisi Bakare) 1:19:58
13. The Democratic Republic of Congo (Kamena Loic, Jimmy Mohindo Kyviro, Jonathan Fiston Dukwa Bumba & Dieu-Merci Matondo Bebeka) 1:20:48
14. Zimbabwe (Andrew Chikwaka, Nkulumo Dube, Peter Kudzayi Marufu, Advocate Phiri & Bright Jerry Chipongo) 1:22:24
15. Benin (Comlan Augustin Acakpo, Emmanuel Sagbo, Romualad Soudji, Remi Sowou & Abdoul Bachiki Idrissou) 1:25:01
16. Burundi (Leonidas Ahishakiye, Mussa Amissi & Amadi Uwimana) 1:28:56
