Erki Pütsep

Estonian professional cyclist

Erki Pütsep - Estonian professional cyclist
Born

May 25th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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Born in Estonia, this professional cyclist gained recognition in the competitive cycling circuit. Achievements include participation in international racing events and individual successes in road cycling championships. Specific notable performances contributed to the sport's visibility in Estonia during the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics

Won multiple national road cycling championships

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