African Road Cycling Championships 2018

13th African Road Cycling Championships 2018
city	Kigali
Host country	Rwanda
Competition period	13-18 February 2018
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The 13th African championships in road cycling in 2018 ( African Continental Road Championships in 2018 ) were from 13 to 18 February 2018 in Kigali , capital of Rwanda discharged.

The participants each started in the national teams of their home countries. The team from Eritrea dominated these continental championships with ten gold medals in eleven competitions .

The French Sports Minister Laura Flessel-Colovic attended the races and gave the starting signal for the women's road race.

Results

Men

discipline	space	country	athlete
Road race (180 km)	1	Eritrea	Amanuel Gebreigzab here
	2	Eritrea	Metkel Eyob
	3	Algeria	Azzedine Lagab
Individual time trial (40 km)	1	Eritrea	Mekseb Debesay
	2	Rwanda	Jean Bosco Nsengimana
	3	Rwanda	Joseph Areruya
Team time trial (40 km)	1	Eritrea	Mekseb Debesay Amanuel Gebreigzabhier Metkel Eyob Saymon Musie
	2	Rwanda	Adrien Niyonshuti Valens Ndayisenga Jean Bosco Nsengimana Joseph Areruya
	3	Algeria	Azzedine Lagab Youcef Reguigui Abderrahmane Mansouri Islam Mansouri

Women

discipline	space	country	Athlete
Road race (84 km)	1	Eritrea	Bisrat Ghebremeskel
	2	Ethiopia	Tsega Beyene
	3	Eritrea	Mossana Debesay
Individual time trial (40 km)	1	Eritrea	Mossana Debesay
	2	Ethiopia	Selam Amha
	3	Eritrea	Eyeru Tesfoam Gebru
Team time trial (40 km)	1	Ethiopia	Eyeru Tesfoam Gebru Selam Amha Tsega Beyene Eyerusalem Kelil
	2	Eritrea	Mossana Debesay Wehazit Kidane Tighisti Ghebrihiwet Bisrat Ghebremeskel
	3	Rwanda	Jeanne D'arc Girubuntu Beatha Ingabire Magnifique Manizabayo Jacqueline Tuyishimire

Juniors

discipline	space	country	athlete
Road race (72 km)	1	Eritrea	Biniam Ghirmay
	2	Eritrea	Tomas Yosief
	3	Algeria	Hager Mesfin
Individual time trial (18.6 km)	1	Eritrea	Biniam Ghirmay
	2	Rwanda	Yves Nkurunziza
	3	Eritrea	Natan Medhanie
Team time trial (18.6 km)	1	Eritrea	Biniam Ghirmay Tomas Goytom Hager Andemaryam Natan Medhanie
	2	Rwanda	Eric Habimana Yves NNkurunziza Barnabé Gahemba Jean Claude Nzafashwanayo
	3	Namibia	Charl Du Plooy Alex Miller Schalk van der Merwe Dieter Koen

Juniors

discipline	space	country	Athlete
Road race (60 km)	1	Eritrea	Desiet Kidane
	2	Ethiopia	Furtuna Kasahun
	3	Ethiopia	Zayid Hailu
Individual time trial (18.6 km)	1	Eritrea	Desiet Kidane
	2	Ethiopia	Kasahun Tsadkan Gebremedhn
	3	Ethiopia	Zayid Hailu
Team time trial (18.6 km)	1	Rwanda	Samantha Mushimiyimana Violette Irakoze Neza Valantine Nzayisenga Jeanette Manishimwe
	2	Burundi	Yvonne Iradukunda Goreth Niyubuntu Charlene Habonimana

Medal table

rank	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Eritrea	10	3	3	16
2	Ethiopia	1	4th	3	8th
3	Rwanda	0	4th	2	6th
3	Algeria	0	0	2	2
3	Namibia	0	0	1	1
Total		11	11	11	33

See also

• African Track Cycling Championships 2018

Web links

• Official website
• Richard Bishumba: Areruya eyes victory as African champs climax. In: newtimes.co.rw. February 18, 2018, accessed February 21, 2018 . 

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Richard Bishumba: Areruya eyes victory as African champs climax. (No longer available online.) In: newtimes.co.rw. February 18, 2018, archived from the original on February 21, 2018 ; accessed on February 21, 2018 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.