Mario Lara

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Mario Lara
Personal information
Full nameMario Lara Galindo
Born (1966-04-08) 8 April 1966 (age 58)
Ronda, Spain
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional team
1990–1991 Kelme–Ibexpress

Mario Lara (born 8 April 1966) is a Spanish former racing cyclist. [1] He rode in the 1990 Tour de France. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Mario Lara". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  2. "Tour de France 1990". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  3. "77ème Tour de France 1990". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)