Vladimir Karpets
Cyclist who competed in multiple Tours

Born
September 20th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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An accomplished cyclist with a strong background in road racing. Competed in prestigious cycling events like the Tour de France and the Vuelta a España. Represented Russia in various international competitions, showcasing endurance and skill over challenging terrains. Had significant success as a member of professional cycling teams throughout career, contributing to team efforts in various competitions.
Competed in the Tour de France
Finished 10th in the 2005 Vuelta a España
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