Christoph Pfingsten
German cyclist and national champion
Born
November 20th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A cyclist specialized in road racing, earned recognition in competitive cycling within Germany. Competed in various national and international events, securing a reputation for strong endurance and performance. Achieved significant success in the German National Road Race Championships, demonstrating a high level of skill and determination in the sport.
Won the German National Road Race Championship
Competed in multiple European cycling events
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