Neilson Powless

American professional cyclist

Neilson Powless - American professional cyclist
Born

September 3rd, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Participated in professional road cycling events, representing teams in international competitions. Achieved notable results in prestigious races, including the Giro d'Italia and La Vuelta a España. Demonstrated skill in climbing and time-trial events. Competed in national championships, contributing to the development of the sport in the United States.

Raced in the Giro d'Italia and La Vuelta a España

Achieved top placements in national championships

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