Tiencheu Michel Boris of Cameroon won the first intermediate sprint of stage three of the 37th Tour du Faso, which runs from Koudougou to Boromo.
The Cameroonian rider was first through the sprint point at Sogossagaso, 26.86km into the stage. Mali’s Tiemoko Diamoutene finished second, with Algeria’s Hamza Yacine taking third.
The result gives Cameroon an early statement of intent on the stage and begins the contest for points in the sprint classification.
First intermediate sprint standings
1. Tiencheu Michel Boris (Cameroon) 2. Tiemoko Diamoutene (Mali) 3. Hamza Yacine (Algeria)
