Peter Farazijn

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Peter Farazijn
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Personal information
Born (1969-01-27) 27 January 1969 (age 51)
Dixmude, Belgium
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb; 10 st 12 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team(s)
1990Weinmann (stagiaire)
Professional team(s)
1991Weinmann
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]

Contents

Palmarès

1989
2nd Tour de Wallonie
1990
2nd De Vlaamse Pijl
3rd Kattekoers
1994
1st Grand Prix de Wallonie
1996
3rd Vuelta a Andalucía
2000
6th La Flèche Wallonne
8th Gent–Wevelgem

Grand Tour results

Tour de France

Vuelta a España

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References

  1. "Peter Farazijn" . Retrieved 26 February 2015.