Personal information | |
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Full name | Erwin Thijs |
Born | Tongeren, Belgium | 6 August 1970
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur team | |
1992 | Collstrop-Histor (trainee) |
Professional teams | |
1993–1994 | Collstrop |
1995–1998, 2000 | Vlaanderen 2002-Eddy Merckx |
1999 | Cologne |
2001 | Lotto-Adecco |
2002–2003 | Palmans-Collstrop |
2004–2005 | MrBookmaker.com |
2006–2007 | Unibet.com |
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