Michael Rasmussen

Danish professional cyclist

Michael Rasmussen - Danish professional cyclist
Born

June 1st, 1974
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Denmark

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Competed in professional cycling from the late 1990s to the 2000s, primarily known for successes in stage races. Achieved a significant victory in the 2007 Tour de France, leading the race until being removed by his team due to doping allegations. Participated in various classic races and had a prominent role in the international cycling circuit. His career was marked by both notable victories and controversies surrounding doping, which affected his reputation within the sport.

Won the 2007 Tour de France stages

Competed for Team Rabobank

Achieved multiple national championships

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