Personal information | |
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Born | Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria | 30 September 1973
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur teams | |
1997 | Scrigno–Gaerne (stagiaire) |
1999 | Elk Haus |
1999 | Post Swiss Team (stagiaire) |
Professional teams | |
2000–2002 | Phonak |
2004–2005 | Volksbank–Ideal Leingrüber |
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