 David Sojka (2017) | |
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| Born | 20 March 1994 |
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| Role | Rider |
David Sojka (born 20 March 1994) is a Czech professional racing cyclist. [1] He rode in the men's 1 km time trial event at the 2017 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. [2]
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