Cycling: Anis Riahi secures second consecutive stage win at Tour du Faso

Algerian cyclist Anis Riahi has claimed victory in the eighth stage of the 37th edition of the International Tour of Burkina Faso. The stage, covering 152.64 km between Ouagadougou and Koupéla, was won by Riahi in 3 hours, 23 minutes, and 54 seconds, maintaining an average speed of 44.916 km/h. This marks his second consecutive win following his triumph in the seventh stage. Morocco’s Youssef Bdadou finished in second place, while Burkina Faso’s Paul Daumont took third. This victory brings the Algerian national team’s total to five stage wins in this edition, following the three wins achieved by teammate Yacine Hamza. The race continues this Saturday with the ninth stage, stretching 167.53 km between Tenkodogo and Ziniaré.