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Approved by the State General Administration of Sports and International
Cycling Union(UCI), the World B-class Cycle Racing Tournament will
be held June 19-23, 2001 in Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province, as part
of the effort to back up Beijing's 2008 Olympic Bid.
World B-class cycle racing is a new important world-class tournament
launched by the International Cyclists Federation. More than 400
cyclists from over 30 countries and areas are predictably in hopes
to sign up for the racing. Contests will be conducted in two categories,
12 events, venue racing and highroad racing. Outstanding Chinese
cyclists will be organized on behalf of China to take part in all
events and strive to win good records in the tournament.
(People's Daily 11/28/2000)
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