Rémy Di Gregorio
French professional road cyclist
Born
July 31st, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Professional road cyclist achieved prominence in the sport through participation in several prestigious races. Competed in the Tour de France, showcasing endurance and skill. Raced for various teams during career, contributing to team efforts in major cycling events.
Competed in multiple editions of the Tour de France
Raced for teams such as FDJ and Cofidis
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