Personal information | |
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Born | 31 January 1989 |
Team information | |
Discipline | Track cycling |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | sprinter |
Kevin Mansker (born 31 January 1989) is an American male track cyclist. He competed in the sprint event at the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. [1]
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