Michel Balbuena

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Michel Balbuena
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Born (1954-08-07) 7 August 1954 (age 68)
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Michel Balbuena (born 7 August 1954) is a Spanish racing cyclist. [1] He rode in the 1979 Tour de France. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Michel Balbuena". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  2. "Tour de France 1979". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  3. "66ème Tour de France 1979". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)