Beisenbayev targets another Africa Triathlon Cup title

BY MUNYARADZI MADZOKERE
Late entrant Ayan Beisenbayev from Kazakhstan is looking to bag a second Bonaqua Africa Triathlon Cup elite men’s title in the 14th edition of the competition which is scheduled for Troutbeck Resort in Nyanga today.

The Kazakh, who is ranked 67th in the world, joined the list of international athletes are taking part at this year’s event which was moved from February to September as a result of the COVID-19 lockdown.

Beisenbayev won the competition in 2016 and is now favourite to win a second gong in a nine-man field that includes Oliver Gorges from Luxemburg, Badr Siwane (Morocco), Mathew Nordengen-Corris South Africa and Namibian Divan Duplooy, among others.

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