Lars Boom
Dutch Cyclist with World Championships title
Born
December 30th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Netherlands
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Born in 1985, a professional cyclist gained recognition in road cycling and cyclo-cross. Achievements include winning the UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in 2008 and several national championships in both disciplines. Competed in numerous international events representing the Netherlands.
Won UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in 2008
Secured multiple National Cyclo-cross Championships
Participated in Tour de France and several Classics
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