![]() Alomar in 1967 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Sineu, Mallorca, Spain | 24 December 1937
Died | 7 August 2024 86) Petra, Mallorca, Spain | (aged
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1959–1962 | Peugeot–BP–Dunlop |
1963–1964 | Cite |
1965 | Ferrys |
1966–1968 | Fagor |
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