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| Born | 27 January 1997 Liège, Belgium | |||||||
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| Discipline | Enduro Mountain bike racing Downhill | |||||||
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Martin Maes (born 27 January 1997) is a Belgian Enduro and Downhill cyclist.
He participated at the 2018 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, winning a medal. [1]
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