Erik Breukink
Dutch cyclist and race manager
Born
April 1st, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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This individual achieved significant milestones as a professional cyclist during the 1980s and 1990s. Competed in numerous prestigious events, including the Tour de France, where strong performances established a notable career in competitive cycling. Transitioned into a managerial role after retiring from racing, overseeing various teams and contributing to the sport's development. Known for strategic insights and supporting upcoming cyclists in their careers.
Won stages in the Tour de France
Achieved second place in the 1987 Giro d'Italia
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