Antonio Espejo (cyclist)

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Antonio Espejo
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Personal information
Full nameAntonio Espejo Ruiz
Born (1968-04-05) 5 April 1968 (age 56)
Montilla, Spain
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1990–1991 Kelme–Ibexpress
1992Puertas Mavisa

Antonio Espejo (born 5 April 1968) is a Spanish former racing cyclist. [1] He rode in the 1990 Tour de France. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Antonio Espejo". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  2. "Tour de France 1990". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  3. "77ème Tour de France 1990". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)