Erlend Engelsvoll

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Erlend Engelsvoll
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Born (1975-11-17) 17 November 1975 (age 42)
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Erlend Engelsvoll (born 17 November 1975) is a Norwegian former professional racing cyclist. He won the Norwegian National Road Race Championship in 2001. [1]

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References

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