Daniel Schorn

Austrian professional cyclist and competitor

Daniel Schorn - Austrian professional cyclist and competitor
Born

October 21st, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Austria

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Competed in various cycling events, including road races and time trials. Achieved recognition in national and international competitions. Participated in the UCI Road World Championships multiple times. Successfully finished stages in prestigious races such as the Tour of Austria. Contributed to team successes in various cycling tours and championships.

Represented Austria in UCI Road World Championships

Competed in the Tour of Austria

Participated in European Road Championships

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