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Natnael Tesfazion, 20, was in the Yellow Jersey for four days - since Stage 4 - en route to his victory as the third Eritrean and second in a row to win the Tour du Rwanda. Photo:
Rwanda
Tesfazion crowned Tour du Rwanda 2020 champion
Despite winning fourth stages, Valencia Jhonatan Restrepo is sixth overall going into Sunday's ultimate stage. Rwanda's Moise Mugisha remains second, 90 seconds behind red-hot favourite Natnael Tesfazion who has been in the Yellow Jersey since winning Stage 4 on Wednesday. Photo:
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Tour du Rwanda: Restrepo claims fourth win, Tesfazion retains Yellow
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Rwanda
Mugisha insists ‘battle for Yellow’ still on despite 68-second deficit
Team Rwanda riders, including Joseph Areruya (2nd-R, front row), have struggled to live up to the expectations despite comprising three former winners of the Tour du Rwanda. Photo:
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Tour du Rwanda: Rampant Restrepo wins Stage 6, Mugisha cuts gap at top
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Tour du Rwanda 2020: Restrepo not entertaining Yellow Jersey talk
Valencia Jhonatan Restrepo (L) edged a host of riders in a photo finish to win Stage 5 in Musanze on Thursday afternoon, making his second victory in this year's Tour du Rwanda following his Stage 3 triumph on Tuesday. Photo:
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Tour du Rwanda 2020: Restrepo wins Stage 5, Tesfazion stays in Yellow
Moise Mugisha (second), seen here part of a breakaway group in Stage 4 on Wednesday, is making his third Tour du Rwanda appearance since the 2018 debut. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda
Tour du Rwanda 2020: Mugisha eyes Tesfazion’s Yellow Jersey
Natnael Tesfazion is the new Yellow Jersey bearer after winning Stage 4 in Rubavu District on Wednesday afternoon. He is the 13th Eritrean to win a Tour du Rwanda stage since the race turned international in 2009. Photo:
Rwanda
Tour du Rwanda 2020: Mugisha moves into second behind Eritrean Tesfazion
Biniam on the podium after managing well the stage three from Huye to Rusizi in distance of 142km. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda
Eritrean leads after stage 3 as Rwandans struggle
Colombia's Valencia Restrepo celebrates as he crossed the finish line to win Stage 3 of the Tour du Rwanda 2020 in Rusizi town on Tuesday afternoon. No Rwandan is among the top ten after three stages into this year's race. Photo:
Rwanda
Tour du Rwanda 2020: Tough day for Rwandans as Valencia wins Stage 3
Samuel Mugisha (L), seen here with teammate Joseph Areruya before starting Stage 2 on Monday, has insisted that the Yellow Jersey is still within reach for Rwandan riders. / Courtesy.
Rwanda
No clear front-runner for Yellow Jersey yet, says Samuel Mugisha
Mulu Kinfe Hailemicheal throws his arms in the air to celebrate his Stage 2 victory after edging out a host of sprint contenders on the line in Huye District on Monday afternoon. No local rider has ever won a stage since Tour du Rwanda was upgraded to UCI 2.1 category from 2.2 last year. Photo:
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Tour du Rwanda 2020: Ethiopian Hailemicheal takes Stage 2
Ernest Sugira (L) will start against Cameroon after missing the national team's last two games. Photo
Football
Amavubi take on Cameroon in friendly match
Fedorov Yevgeniy, 20, launched a strong solo attack en route to his historic victory as the first Kazakh rider to win a stage in Tour du Rwanda.
Rwanda
Tour du Rwanda 2020: Rwandan riders switch focus to ‘critical’ Stage 2
Yevgeniy Fedorov, 20, crossed the line in solo victory on Sunday afternoon in Kimironko, Kigali, as he made history as the first Kazakh to win a stage in Tour du Rwanda. Photo:
Tour du Rwanda 2020: Kazakh Fedorov soloes to Stage 1 victory
Samuel Mugisha, seen here celebrating after crossing the line outside Kigali Stadium in Nyamirambo to win the 2018 Tour du Rwanda, will captain Team Rwanda at this year's edition. The 22-year old the fourth and last Rwandan to win Tour du Rwanda as a UCI 2.2 race before its upgrade to 2.1 category last year. The 2020 Tour du Rwanda has attracted 16 teams from across the world. Photo:
Tour du Rwanda 2020 gets underway
Police FC goalkeeper, Emmanuel Gahungu Habarurema (L), APR midfielder Christophe Bukuru (R) were left out by coach Vincent Mashami for the Cameroon friendly match. / File photo.
Football
Amavubi pair dropped for Cameroon friendly
Amahoro National Stadium has a 30,000-seat capacity. / Net photo.
Amahoro stadium fit for Champions League final – Guy Rurangayire

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