by Xinhua writers Arison Tamfu, Wang Ze
YAOUNDE, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- When Hamadou Bi Ibrahim crossed the finish line to secure a victory in Cameroon's iconic mountain race, the crowd erupted into thunderous applause.
The 38-year-old runner was among more than 600 participants, including 22 foreign competitors, who took on the challenge of scaling the highest mountain in West and Central Africa during the Mount Cameroon Race of Hope over the weekend.
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