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Koreans win big at Vietnamese bike race
Gong Hyo Suk took the mountain climbing title while his countryman Oh Se Yong took the overall race with a time of 35:38:06 hours. South Korea also snatched the team's title when they finished the 1,520km race with an aggregate time of 106:54:14 hours. (03/05) Read
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