Tour du Faso 2026: Paul Daumont finishes third in Zorgho sprint

Paul Daumont was beaten into third place at the intermediate sprint in Zorgho during the eighth stage of the Tour du Faso 2026 on Friday, 6 November.

Algeria’s Anes Riahi won the sprint, with Morocco’s Youssef Bdadou taking second place. Daumont was the leading Burkinabe rider in the result.

The Zorgho sprint standings were:

1. Anes Riahi (Algeria) 2. Youssef Bdadou (Morocco) 3. Paul Daumont (Burkina Faso)

Daumont remains without a stage victory in the 37th edition of the Tour du Faso. The Burkina Faso rider continues his challenge on the race’s roads and hopes to achieve that objective before the competition ends.