Rein Taaramäe
Cyclist, Vuelta a España stage winner
Born
April 24th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Estonia
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Professional cycling career began in 2005. Competed in major tours including the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, and Vuelta a España. Achieved notable success with a stage victory in the Vuelta a España in 2011. Participated in various international competitions representing Estonia, contributing to the visibility of Estonian cyclists on the global stage.
Won a stage at the Vuelta a España in 2011
Competed in the Tour de France and Giro d'Italia
Represented Estonia in international championships
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