Dominik Roels

Cyclist, participated in UCI events

Dominik Roels - Cyclist, participated in UCI events
Born

January 21st, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Born in Germany in 1987, engaged in professional cycling with various team affiliations. Competed in multiple UCI events, showcasing endurance and teamwork. Achieved notable placements in national and international races, contributing to the sport's development in Germany. Transitioned through different teams during the career, adapting to various racing conditions and competitive environments.

Participated in the UCI World Championships

Competed for Team Milram

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