Peter Sagan
Professional cyclist, three-time World Champion
Professional cyclist, three-time World Champion
Professional cyclist achieved significant success in road cycling competitions. Competed predominantly in European cycling circuits. Won the UCI Road World Championships in 2015, 2016, and 2017, establishing a record for three consecutive wins. Secured multiple stages in the Tour de France, known for a strong sprint finish and versatility across varied terrains. Became a prominent figure in cycling, recognized for competitiveness and engaging personality within the sport.
Won UCI Road World Championships in 2015, 2016, and 2017
Secured multiple stages in the Tour de France
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