{"id":58307,"date":"2024-09-09T11:10:30","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T09:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/more-sport\/eritrea-biniam-girmay-places-3rd-in-hamburg-classic\/"},"modified":"2024-09-09T11:10:30","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T09:10:30","slug":"eritrea-biniam-girmay-places-3rd-in-hamburg-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/more-sport\/eritrea-biniam-girmay-places-3rd-in-hamburg-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"Eritrea: Biniam Girmay Places 3rd in Hamburg Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"press-body-in\">\n                            <span><br \/>\n                                                            ASMARA, Eritrea, September 9, 2024\/APO Group\/ &#8212;<br \/>\n                                                        <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Eritrean professional rider Biniam Girmay, of the Intermarch\u00e9-Wanty team, finished third in yesterday\u2019s Hamburg Classic one-day tour.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>In the race, known as the\u00a0<em>BEMER Classics<\/em>, which covers 177.5 km, Biniam completed the course without losing time to the race winner, Olav Kooij of Team Visma-Lease a Bike.<\/p>\n<p>Norwegian rider Alexander Kristoff and Belgian rider Jasper Philipsen placed 5th and 7th, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>This year marks the 27th edition of the\u00a0<em>BEMER Classics<\/em>, a UCI 1.0 category race.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/eritrea-biniam-girmay-places-3rd-in-hamburg-classic?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASMARA, Eritrea, September 9, 2024\/APO Group\/ &#8212; Eritrean professional rider Biniam Girmay, of the Intermarch\u00e9-Wanty team, finished third in yesterday\u2019s Hamburg Classic one-day tour. In the race, known as the\u00a0BEMER Classics, which covers 177.5 km, Biniam completed the course without losing time to the race winner, Olav Kooij of Team Visma-Lease a Bike. Norwegian rider [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58308,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/0cca64479b3fda2","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-more-sport"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/0cca64479b3fda2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/sport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}