Thomas Rohregger

Austrian cyclist with Tour de France participation

Thomas Rohregger - Austrian cyclist with Tour de France participation
Born

December 23rd, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Austria

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Competitor in professional road cycling events, participated in the Tour de France. Excelled in both national and international competitions, contributing significantly to the sport in Austria. Achieved notable standings in various cycling championships throughout the career. Specialized in multiple stages and terrains, showcasing versatility and endurance in demanding races.

Competed in the Tour de France

Won the Austrian National Road Race Championship

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