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Vietnam's top cyclist to train in Switzerland

Xinhua, May 13, 2015 Adjust font size:

Vietnamese cyclist Nguyen Thi That has been invited to participate in a training course at the World Cycling Center in the Swiss city of Aigle, Vietnam News Agency reported Wednesday.

The country's top female cyclist will undergo training for a month from June 16 and all her expenses are covered by the International Cycling Federation (UCI). The course is one of the UCI's programs to encourage the development of cycling all over the world.

Nguyen Thi That caught the UCI's attention after she won a silver at the Asian Games in 2014 in South Korea. Endi