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2011–12 UCI Africa Tour
The 2011–12 UCI Africa Tour was the eighth season of the UCI Africa Tour. The season began on 29 September 2011 with the Grand Prix Chantal Biya and ended on 11 June 2012 with the Kwita Izina Cycling Tour. The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Africa Tour cycling jersey. Adil Jelloul of Morocco was the defending champion of the 2010–11 UCI Africa Tour. Tarik Chaoufi Tarik Chaoufi (born 26 February 1986) is a Morocco, Moroccan professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team . In 2013 in men's road cycling, 2013, he became the first Moroccan to become a professional cyclist when ... of Morocco was crowned as the 2011–12 UCI Africa Tour champion. Throughout the season, points are awarded to the top finishers of stages within stage races and the final general classification standings of each of the stages races and one-day events. The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many poi ...
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UCI Africa Tour
The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania) are ranked below the UCI World Tour. UCI Africa Tour Winners There is a rolling ranking for individuals and countries (the total of the top eight ranked riders of the nation), for which points can be won in all UCI road events, regardless of where the races take place. Prior to 2019 there was also a team ranking, and in all three categories points were earned in continental races of category HC or below (1.1 and 2.1 or below from 2020) that took place in Africa, regardless of the nationality of the rider. UCI America Tour Winners There is a rolling ranking for individuals and countries (the total of the top eight ranked riders of the nation), for which points can be won in all UCI road events, ...
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Freqalsi Debesay
Ferekalsi Debesay Abrha (born 10 June 1986 in Tsazega) is an Eritrean former professional road cyclist. He is the brother of fellow racing cyclists Mossana Debesai, Mekseb Debesay, Yakob Debesay and . Major results ;2007 : 2nd Road race, All-Africa Games : 8th Road race, African Road Championships ;2009 : 1st Prologue & Stage 4 Tour d'Egypt : 9th Overall Tour Eritrea ;2010 : 1st Team time trial, African Road Championships : 4th Overall Tour Eritrea : 4th Grand Prix of Al Fatah : 10th Overall Tour of Rwanda ::1st Stages 5 & 9 ;2011 (1 pro win) : 1st Team time trial, African Road Championships : National Road Championships ::1st Road race ::2nd Time trial : 2nd Overall Kwita Izina Cycling Tour : 9th Overall Tour d'Algérie ;2012 : African Road Championships ::1st Team time trial ::3rd Road race : 2nd Overall Tour of Eritrea : 4th Road race, National Road Championships : 6th Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo ;2014 (1) : 1st Stage 4 La Tropicale Amissa Bongo La Trop ...
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Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Its coastline lies on the Bight of Biafra, part of the Gulf of Guinea, and the Atlantic Ocean. Due to its strategic position at the crossroads between West Africa and Central Africa, it has been categorized as being in both camps. Cameroon's population of nearly 31 million people speak 250 native languages, in addition to the national tongues of English and French, or both. Early inhabitants of the territory included the Sao civilisation around Lake Chad and the Baka people (Cameroon and Gabon), Baka hunter-gatherers in the southeastern rainforest. Portuguese discoveries, Portuguese explorers reached the coast in the 15th century and named the area ''Rio dos Camarões'' (''Shrimp River''), which became ''C ...
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Tour Du Cameroun
The Tour du Cameroun is a cycling race held annually since 2003 in Cameroon. It is part of UCI Africa Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the ... and is rated a 2.2 event. Winners File:Tournoi de cyclisme19.jpg File:Tournoi de cyclisme43.jpg File:Tournoi de cyclisme30.jpg File:Tournoi de cyclisme24.jpg File:Tournoi de cyclisme4.jpg File:Tournoi de cyclisme29.jpg File:Tournoi de cyclisme2.jpg File:Tournoi de cyclisme14.jpg File:Tournoi de cyclisme23.jpg File:Tournoi de cyclisme31.jpg References Cycle races in Cameroon 2003 establishments in Cameroon Recurring sporting events established in 2003 {{Cameroon-sport-stub ...
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Ismail Ayoune
In the biblical Book of Genesis, Ishmael (; ; ; ) is the first son of Abraham. His mother was Hagar, the handmaiden of Abraham's wife Sarah. He died at the age of 137. Traditionally, he is seen as the ancestor of the Arabs. Within Islam, Ishmael is regarded as a prophet and the ancestor of the Ishmaelites (Hagarenes or Adnanites) and patriarch of Qaydār. Etymology The name "Yishma'el" existed in various ancient Semitic cultures, including early Babylonian and Minæan. In the Amorite language, it is attested as ''yaśmaʿ-ʾel''. It is a theophoric name translated literally as "God (El) has hearkened", suggesting that "a child so named was regarded as the fulfillment of a divine promise". Genesis narrative The Genesis narrative sees the account of Ishmael's life through the . Birth The birth of Ishmael was planned by the Patriarch Abraham's first wife, who at that time was known as Sarai. She and her husband Abram (Abraham) sought a way to have children in order to fulfil ...
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GP Al Massira
The Les Challenges de la Marche Verte is a series of One-day races held annually since 2010 in Morocco. It consists of three One-day races; GP Sakia El Hamra, GP Oued Eddahab and GP Al Massira, each rated 1.2 and is part of UCI Africa Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the .... Winners – GP Sakia El Hamra Winners – GP Oued Eddahab Winners – GP Al Massira References Cycle races in Morocco 2011 establishments in Morocco Recurring sporting events established in 2010 UCI Africa Tour races {{Morocco-sport-stub ...
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Andris Smirnovs
Andris Smirnovs (born 6 February 1990) is a Latvian former professional cyclist. Major results ;2010 : 3rd Riga Grand Prix ;2011 : 1st Central European Tour Budapest GP : 1st Kernen Omloop Echt-Susteren : 7th Scandinavian Race Uppsala : 8th Overall Carpathia Couriers Paths : 8th Ronde van Vlaanderen U23 : 8th Mayor Cup : 10th Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships ;2012 : 1st GP Oued Eddahab, Les Challenges de la Marche Verte : 3rd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships : 4th Circuit d'Alger : 8th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships : 8th Overall Tour d'Algérie : 8th Ronde van Vlaanderen U23 : 10th Overall Okolo Jižních Čech ;2013 : 1st Stage 6 Baltic Chain Tour : 3rd Grand Prix Pino Cerami Grand Prix Pino Cerami is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in April in Hainaut, Belgium. From 2005 to 2019, the race was organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour, before being cancelled from 2019 to 2022. Upon its r ...
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GP Oued Eddahab
The Les Challenges de la Marche Verte is a series of One-day races held annually since 2010 in Morocco. It consists of three One-day races; GP Sakia El Hamra, GP Oued Eddahab and GP Al Massira, each rated 1.2 and is part of UCI Africa Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the .... Winners – GP Sakia El Hamra Winners – GP Oued Eddahab Winners – GP Al Massira References Cycle races in Morocco 2011 establishments in Morocco Recurring sporting events established in 2010 UCI Africa Tour races {{Morocco-sport-stub ...
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Morocco
Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It has coastlines on the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and has land borders with Algeria to Algeria–Morocco border, the east, and the disputed territory of Western Sahara to Morocco–Western Sahara border, the south. Morocco also claims the Spain, Spanish Enclave and exclave, exclaves of Ceuta, Melilla and Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, and several small Plazas de soberanía, Spanish-controlled islands off its coast. It has a population of approximately 37 million. Islam is both the official and predominant religion, while Arabic and Berber are the official languages. Additionally, French and the Moroccan dialect of Arabic are widely spoken. The culture of Morocco is a mix of Arab culture, Arab, Berbers, Berber, Culture of Africa, African and Culture of Europe, European cultures. Its capital is Rabat, while its largest city is Casablanca. Th ...
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GP Sakia El Hamra
The Les Challenges de la Marche Verte is a series of One-day races held annually since 2010 in Morocco. It consists of three One-day races; GP Sakia El Hamra, GP Oued Eddahab and GP Al Massira, each rated 1.2 and is part of UCI Africa Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the .... Winners – GP Sakia El Hamra Winners – GP Oued Eddahab Winners – GP Al Massira References Cycle races in Morocco 2011 establishments in Morocco Recurring sporting events established in 2010 UCI Africa Tour races {{Morocco-sport-stub ...
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Kiel Reijnen
Kiel Reijnen (born June 1, 1986) is an American cyclist, who currently competes for American gravel team Trek Driftless. Reijnen previously competed in road racing between 2008 and 2021 for the , , and teams. Career Reijnen was born in Bainbridge Island, Washington. In 2010 he finished third in the United States National Road Race Championships, and had several strong results while riding in events in the 2009–10 UCI Asia Tour – he won the Tour of Thailand, finished third in the Tour of Qinghai Lake, and came in the top 10 of both the Tour of Hainan and the Tour de Korea. After moving to , he missed more than six months of racing in 2011 due to a virus, but finished the season with an overall victory in the Tour du Rwanda – part of the 2011–12 UCI Africa Tour – as well as four stage wins. In 2012, he finished third in the United States National Road Race Championships for the second time in three years, and finished ninth overall at the Tour of Qinghai Lake. United ...
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