Focus Taiwan
Date: 2016/03/09
By: Lee Chin-wei and Romulo Huang
Taipei, March 9 (CNA) Australian cyclist William Clarke won the fourth stage of
William Clarke (front)
the Tour de Taiwan in mountainous Nantou County Wednesday, and his compatriot Ben O’Connor retained the yellow jersey, clocking a cumulative time of 11 hours 22 minutes and 22 seconds after completing four stages of the five-stage race.
Clarke, a member of the Drapac Professional Cycling team, completed the 166.56-kilometer race in a time of 4 hours 6 minutes and 6 seconds.
O’Connor of the Avanti Iso Whey Sports team crossed the finish line just behind Clarke was awarded the white jersey for the best cyclist in the under-23 age category.
Meanwhile, Marco Canola of the United Healthcare Pro Cycling team in the United States received the green jersey for the best sprinter, with a cumulative total of 39 points. [FULL STORY]