Mikhail Iakovlev

Israeli Olympic cyclist

Mikhail Iakovlev - Israeli Olympic cyclist
Born

September 1st, 2000
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Israel

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Competed in road cycling at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Achieved significant results in national championships and international competitions. Represented Israel in various cycling tournaments, showcasing talent in endurance and speed disciplines. Began cycling career at a young age and progressed through the ranks to elite status.

Competed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Secured multiple national championship titles

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