Personal information | |
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Full name | Nicolas Jalabert |
Born | Mazamet, France | 13 April 1973
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb; 10 st 10 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
1993–1994 | ONCE |
1995–1996 | Mutuelle de Seine-et-Marne |
1997–1999 | Cofidis |
2000 | ONCE–Deutsche Bank |
2001–2003 | CSC–Tiscali |
2004–2006 | Phonak |
2007–2009 | Agritubel |
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