Keven Lacombe

Canadian cyclist with national titles

Keven Lacombe - Athletes & Sports Figures born July 12th, 1985
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A competitive cyclist from Canada, participation in various national championships occurred throughout the career. Competed in the 2009 UCI Road World Championships. Achievements included multiple Canadian National Road Race Championships. Significant contributions were made to the sport through competitive events and representation for Canada in international cycling events.

Won Canadian National Road Race Championships

Competed in UCI Road World Championships

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