Andrey Mizurov
Kazakhstani road bicycle racer, Olympic athlete
A professional road bicycle racer, achieved significant milestones in the sport. Competed in multiple international competitions, highlighting a career that included participation in the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Built a reputation in the cycling community through consistent performances and competitiveness. Rode for various teams during career, contributing to team successes and earning individual accolades.
Competed in the 2000 Sydney Olympics
Rode for the Kazakhstan national cycling team
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Born
March 16th, 1982 44 years ago
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March 16th, 1976 50 years ago
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