Bo André Namtvedt

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Bo André Namtvedt
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Born (1967-02-06) 6 February 1967 (age 51)
Hordaland, Norway
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Bo André Namtvedt (born 6 February 1967) is a Norwegian former professional racing cyclist. He won the Norwegian National Road Race Championship in 1991 and 1995. [1]

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References

  1. "National Championship, Road, Elite, Norway". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 6 April 2015.