Contributor: Semhar E • Dec 18th, 2009 • News, Sports, Video

VIDEO: (Phase 3) 2009 Tour of Eritrea cycling race reportage

Eritrean cyclist Daniel stands first in 3rd phase of “Tour Eritrea 2009” cycling race
Shabait

Asmara, 18 December 2009 – The 3rd phase of the “Tour Eritrea 2009” cycling race continued today in which Eritrean cyclist Daniel Teklehaimanot stood first by finishing the race in 3 hrs.:32 minutes and 25 seconds.

Today’s race covered 151 Km. from Dekemhare-Asmara-Nefasit and onwards to Massawa. Eritrean cyclists Frekalsi Debesai, Meron Russom, Bereket Yemane and Natnael Berhane stood from 2nd to 5th respectively, while Moroccan cyclist Abdul-Ati ranked 6th followed by Eritrean cyclists Mel’ake Kahsai, Egyptian Sherif Abdalla, Eritrean Aklilu Haile, Egyptian Ahmed Hafaz from 7th to 10th respectively.

Tomorrow’s 4th phase racing would cover the distance  from Massawa to Gahtelai, Ginda and onwards to Asmara. The 5th and final phase is also scheduled to take place on 20 December in the streets of Asmara City.

More than 40 cyclists are taking part in the “Tour Eritrea 2009” race from Eritrea, Sudan,Libya, Morocco, Kenya and Saudi Arabia.

Bookmark and Share

Post Contributor: Semhar E

4 Responses to “VIDEO: (Phase 3) 2009 Tour of Eritrea cycling race reportage”

  1. 4
    mulugeta Says:
    December 29th, 2009 at 7:59 am

    i am very hopfull about etirean cykel champinmships in the near future  and this is only the begining . we all proud of u guys . we are very happy that u put our country map in the world. 

  2. 3
    Tumuzghi from Canada Says:
    December 22nd, 2009 at 10:08 am

     i am very proud of you Guys !

  3. 2
    Michael Amare Says:
    December 20th, 2009 at 12:30 am

    Congratulations.Daniel you did it. make at first Good job.i am very happy for you.that is gone to fo all of you.you make proud of your Country.Thankyou very very very much.Awete Nehafsh Hezbee Eritrea.Taawete Eritrea.cawe.

  4. 1
    alexander pushkin Says:
    December 18th, 2009 at 1:33 pm

    wowwwwww it is amezing game  god blesse to all eritrean cyclist . but i want to say same thing to eri tv  to tell as  how much kilometer per hour they are riding  in mountins and leavel area to compeir with international cyclyst  just to know how much they are perfect  with  other international cyclist  but i am very  very happy god bless to our peopel and goverement  of eritrea  awet nehafash

Leave a Reply

.


Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Eritrea Asmara: A well-known tourism institution, Lonely Planet, indicated that Eritrea is one of the world’s top tourist destinations. The institution, citing the year 2008, pointed out that Eritrea is one of the world’s seven best tourist destinations. It further indicated that Eritrea is endowed with breathtaking landscape and pristine coral reefs. It is to be noted that visiting tourists from different parts of the world have been expressing admiration to Eritrea’s rich tourism potentials and its hospitable people, noting that Eritrea is an island of peace
Eritrea will prove irresistible to those seeking adventure. Asmara, Eritrea's capital is situated on the eastern edge of Eritrea's highland plateau. Asmara enjoys a great climate, clean and picturesque streets, attractive palm trees, and a reputation as one of the safest, calm and alluring capital cities in Africa. Eritrea one of world’s top tourist destinations: Lonely Planet Institution.