Hubert Schwab
Swiss Cyclist with Tour de France success
Born
April 5th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Switzerland
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A professional cyclist from Switzerland, active primarily in road racing. Competed in multiple editions of the Tour de France, showcasing endurance and competitive spirit. Participated in various international competitions and achieved notable placements, contributing to Switzerland's presence in professional cycling.
Competed in multiple Tour de France events
Achieved podium finishes in national championships
Contributed to team successes in cycling events
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