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Full name | Bernard Benyamin Van Aert | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Singkawang, West Kalimantan, Indonesia | 8 September 1997||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Mula Cycling Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Road Track | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2017 | Nice Cycling Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018 | Java Partizan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019 | Brunei Continental Cycling Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020– | Mula Cycling Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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