{"id":62711,"date":"2024-01-11T14:45:30","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T14:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/ethiopias-tsgabu-grmay-to-retire-after-2024-tour-du-rwanda"},"modified":"2024-01-11T15:34:34","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T15:34:34","slug":"ethiopias-tsgabu-grmay-to-retire-after-2024-tour-du-rwanda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/ethiopias-tsgabu-grmay-to-retire-after-2024-tour-du-rwanda","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopia&#8217;s Tsgabu Grmay to retire after 2024 Tour du Rwanda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Ethiopian cyclist Tsgabu Gebremaryam Grmay has announced he will call it quits from the sport after the 2024 Tour du Rwanda race slated for February 18-25.<\/p>\n<p>Grmay, 32, started his career with Tour du Rwanda 2010 being his first major international event and he wants to end his 14-year career in the same event.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Tour du Rwanda was my first stage race in my cycling career in 2010 with team WCC Africa and, after 13 years of my career, I want to go back to Tour du Rwanda and finish my cycling career this year there and I&#8217;m looking forward to the last race of my career,&#8221; Grmay posted on his official X handle on Wednesday, January 10.<\/p>\n<p>Born in Tigray, Grmay won national road race three times, national time trial six times, African time trial once.<\/p>\n<p>The last time he took part in Tour du Rwanda back in 2010, he finished 5th overall in the general classification.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\">Rwanda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. Ethiopian cyclist Tsgabu Gebremaryam Grmay has announced he will call it quits from the sport after the 2024 Tour du Rwanda race slated for February 18-25. 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