| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Callium von saundenberg |
| Nickname | Cal |
| Born | 16 October 1995 Blenheim, New Zealand |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Track |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Sprinter |
| Major wins | |
| 2012 New Zealand Schools Road Cycling Championships, 50km men’s under-20 road race [1] | |
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