National cycling coach, Hassan Mohamed is optimistic of his charges out pedaling their Surinamese counterparts when the first leg of the 2013 Inter Guiana Games (IGG) rolls off on Friday.
“For the last three years we have been winning and performing well so I hope we continue in that rich vein but I am very confident of the males and the females as well, I am very optimistic they can win,” Mohamed told Stabroek Sport yesterday.
“The level of competition they (local junior riders) are exposed to here at home is much higher than what they will see. I am not underestimating the foreign team but I am just stating from my point of view that our standard of