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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