Bruno Langlois

Canadian cyclist with tour accomplishments

Bruno Langlois - Canadian cyclist with tour accomplishments
Born

March 1st, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Born in 1979, this cyclist represented Canada in various international competitions. Specializing in road cycling, he participated in notable events, including the Canada Games and national championships. His career included significant performances that showcased his endurance and skill in the sport. In professional settings, he competed as part of cycling teams that participated in prestigious races across North America. The contributions to the cycling community and participation in competitive events marked a significant presence in the sport.

Competed for Canada at the Canada Games

Participated in national cycling championships

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