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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