Lee wins boys’ road race as Bahrain’s Thamer finishes fourth Hussain Almaskati

TDT | Manama

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Hong Kong ’s Lee Wan Chun clinched gold in the Boys’ Road Race yesterday morning at the Bahrain Asian Youth Games, crossing the line in 2 hours, 23 minutes, and 54 seconds. Thailand’s Kittaphat Homkajorn finished in the same time to take silver, while Saudi Arabia’s Taha Al Khalifah earned bronze in 2:24:04, just ten seconds behind.

Meanwhile, Bahrain’s Hasan Thamer impressed on home roads, finishing fourth in 2:24:12, only 18 seconds off the winner. He remained in the leading group for much of the race before losing ground in the final sprint. Fellow Bahraini Isa Al Khasham clocked 2:24:39 to finish 36th, while Hussain Kadhem was among the riders who did not finish.