Personal information | |
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Full name | Aidis Kruopis |
Born | Lithuania | 26 October 1986
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Sprinter |
Amateur teams | |
2007 | Klaipeda–Splendid Cyclingteam |
2008 | Ulan |
Professional teams | |
2009 | Team Piemonte |
2010 | Palmans–Cras |
2011 | Landbouwkrediet |
2012–2014 | GreenEDGE [1] |
2015 | An Post–Chain Reaction |
2016–2018 | Verandas Willems |
Major wins | |
One-Day Races and Classics |
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