Aitor Hernández

Spanish racing cyclist

Aitor Hernández - Spanish racing cyclist
Born

January 24th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Competed professionally in road cycling, primarily in stage races. Achieved notable success in the Vuelta a España, where top finishes underscored competitive stamina and skill. Demonstrated abilities in various classic races, contributing to the strength of the teams represented. Participated in international competitions, earning respect among peers.

Top finishes in the Vuelta a España

Competing for professional cycling teams

Participating in international cycling events

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