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Born | Austria | 15 July 1984
Team information | |
Discipline | Road cycling |
Professional teams | |
2008-2009 | Team Uniqa |
2010-2011 | Kuota Speed Kueens |
Bernadette Schober (born 15 July 1984) is a road cyclist from Austria. She won the Austrian National Road Race Championships in 2003. [1] She represented her nation at the 2005 and 2006 UCI Road World Championships. [2]
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