Daniel Moreno
Cyclist; Vuelta a España stage winner
Born
September 5th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A professional cyclist specializing in road racing, achieved success in multiple prestigious events. Competed primarily for teams such as Katusha and was active in Grand Tours. Secured notable victories in one-day races and stage finishes of major tours, displaying strong climbing skills and resilience. Contributed to team results in various competitions throughout the career.
Won a stage in the Vuelta a España in 2013
Secured multiple victories in classical races
Competed in the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia
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