Personal information | |
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Full name | David Sylvestre-Williams |
Born | Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada | October 1, 1994
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) [1] |
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) [1] |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | All-rounder |
Amateur teams | |
2015, 2017 | Frankie's Cycling Team–Dubai [2] |
2017 | Verandas Willems–Crabbé–CC Chevigny |
2018–2020 | Giant–RBS |
Professional teams | |
2016 | Al Marakeb Cycling Team [1] |
2021 | Yoeleo Test Team p/b 4Mind |
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