Kigali yiteguye kwakira abatoza isiganwa ry’Isi: Abasore bakiri bato mu isiganwa ryo gusiganwa n’igihe barashaka guhindura amateka

Amakipe atari mu cyiciro cy’ababigize umwuga (non-elite) muri shampiyona y’Isi y’amagare (UCI Road World Championships) akunze kugaragaramo ibitunguranye bikomeye.
Mu myaka ishize, kenshi habayeho gutungurwa ubwo abari batitezwe ari bo bigaruriraga umudari w’icyubahiro mu isiganwa ry’abatarengeje imyaka 23 mu gusiganwa n’igihe (time trial).

Mu 2024 i Zürich, hafi ya buri wese yari yizeye ko Alec Segaert wo mu Bubiligi cyangwa Jan Christen wo mu Busuwisi ari bo bazegukana intsinzi. Ariko byaje gutungurana ubwo Umunya-Espagne Iván Romeo ari we wabatsindaga, yegukana umudari wa zahabu.

Umwaka wabanje, Lorenzo Milesi w’Ubutaliyani na we yari yatunguye benshi atsinda Segaert, nyamara uyu Munyabubiligi yari yarasoje ku mwanya wa kabiri mu 2022 kandi yitabiriye amarushanwa yo muri Glasgow nk’umukandida ukomeye, ariko agatsindwa ku masegonda 11 gusa.

Kuri iyi nshuro, ubwo shampiyona y’Isi ibereye i Kigali, abasesenguzi bose berekeje amaso kuri Jakob Söderqvist ukomoka muri Suwede. Uyu musore w’imyaka 22 ukinira ikipe ya Lidl-Trek mu cyiciro cy’abato, yegukanye umudari w’umweru i Zürich ubwo yari asoje ku mwanya wa kabiri asize Romeo amasegonda 32 gusa.

Abasesenguzi bavuga ko Söderqvist ari we mukinnyi ukomeye ushobora kwiharira isiganwa ryo gusiganwa n’igihe muri Kigali ku ntera ya kilometero 31.2. Ni na ko yabigaragaje mu marushanwa aheruka, aho mu isiganwa rya Tour of Denmark yatsinze agace k’isiganwa n’igihe, anatsinda abakinnyi bakomeye nka Mads Pedersen, asoza ku mwanya wa kabiri ku rutonde rusange.

Ubu afite ubushobozi bwo gutsinda amarushanwa akomeye, kuko yanegukanye umwanya wa kabiri mu marushanwa y’i Burayi (European Championships) mu cyiciro cy’abatarengeje imyaka 23 ndetse akabigeraho no mu rwego rw’Isi umwaka ushize. Ubu buryo bwo gutsinda no kugaragaza ubushake mu bihe bikomeye bituma ahabwa amahirwe menshi muri Kigali.

Nubwo bimeze bityo, hari n’abandi bakinnyi bashobora kumutera ikibazo. Jarno Widar wo mu Bubiligi azwi nk’umucukumbuzi (climber) aho kuba umunyamwuga mu gusiganwa n’igihe, ariko afite imbaraga nyinshi kandi ntashobora kwirengagizwa.

Maxime Decomble wo mu Bufaransa, ukinira Groupama-FDJ mu cyiciro cy’abato, nawe ni umukandida ukomeye nyuma yo kuba uwa kabiri mu marushanwa y’igihugu cye mu gusiganwa n’igihe. Uyu Munyafuransa yigeze no kuyobora Tour de l’Avenir, nubwo yaje gutakaza umwanya ku gace ka nyuma k’isiganwa n’igihe.

Lorenzo Finn w’Ubutaliyani, ukinira Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe, na we ari mu batanga icyizere. Yegukanye umudari wa zahabu mu cyiciro cy’abato mu isiganwa ryo mu muhanda i Zürich, ariko muri Kigali azahura n’igeragezwa rikomeye, kuko agace k’isiganwa ari kilometero 31.2 ugereranyije na kilometero 10.3 yari yarakoze mu Tour de l’Avenir.

Hari kandi abashobora gutungurana, barimo Mateo Kalejman wo muri Argentine watsinze amarushanwa ya Pan-America asize uwa kabiri intera y’iminota ibiri yose, ndetse na Callum Thornley wo mu Bwongereza, wegukanye shampiyona y’igihugu mu gusiganwa n’igihe mu batarengeje imyaka 23.

Ntihirengagizwa kandi Charles Kagimu wo muri Uganda, umunyafurika wegukanye shampiyona ya Afurika mu gusiganwa n’igihe kandi akaba yaranitabiriye imikino Olempike.

Hari kandi na Mohammad Al Mutaiwei wo muri Leta Zunze Ubumwe z’Abarabu, wegukanye shampiyona y’Uburasirazuba bwo hagati mu cyiciro cy’abatarengeje imyaka 23, ukinira ikipe ya UAE Emirates Gen Z.

Iyi shampiyona y’Isi ibereye mu Rwanda izaba umwanya wo kugaragaza impano nshya, ariko nanone ikazaba ikizamini gikomeye ku basore bakiri bato bifuza gusiga izina mu rugendo rwabo rwo gusiganwa ku rwego rw’Isi.