Olivier Le Gac
French professional cyclist
Born
August 27th, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Competed professionally in road cycling, participating in various international races. Contributed significantly to team successes while riding for top teams in the sport. Achieved notable results in several prestigious competitions, showcasing strong skills in both individual and team events.
Riding for FDJ (Française des Jeux)
Participating in multiple UCI WorldTour events
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