Personal information | |
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Born | Dixmude, Belgium | 27 January 1969
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb; 10 st 12 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur team(s) | |
1990 | Weinmann (stagiaire) |
Professional team(s) | |
1991 | Weinmann |
1992 | Team Telekom |
1993-1998 | Lotto-Mobistar |
1999-2005 | Cofidis |
Peter Farazijn (born 27 January 1969 in Dixmude) is a former Belgian racing cyclist. [1]
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