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Born | Brunico, Italy | 17 September 1965||||||||||||||
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Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||
Discipline | Mountain bike | ||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
Rider type | Cross-country | ||||||||||||||
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Hubert Pallhuber (born 17 September 1965) is an Italian former professional mountain biker.
At the 1997 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships Pallhuber won the world championship in the men's cross-country event. He is the brother of Wilfried Pallhuber. [1]
Pallhuber also represented Italy at the Olympic Games. [2]
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