Petra Rossner

German professional cyclist and champion

Petra Rossner - German professional cyclist and champion
Born

November 14th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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German professional cyclist achieved significant success in road cycling during the 1990s. Competed in multiple World Championships and secured numerous national titles. Dominated the sport in both individual time trials and road races. Represented Germany in international competitions, contributing to team victories and showcasing exceptional endurance and speed.

Won three World Championships in road cycling

Secured multiple national titles in Germany

Competed in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics

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