Pedro Delgado
Spanish cyclist and sportscaster
Born
April 15th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Professional cycling career spanned from 1982 to 1994, with significant achievements in road racing. Competed in the Tour de France, securing the overall victory in 1988 and finishing as a top contender in subsequent editions. In addition to competitive cycling, transitioned to sports commentary and analysis. Worked as a sportscaster, providing insights into cycling events and engaging with fans.
Won the 1988 Tour de France
Finished third in the 1984 Tour de France
Claimed multiple national road race championships
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