Tommy Nielsen (cyclist)

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Tommy Nielsen
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Born (1967-11-11) 11 November 1967 (age 56)
Hillerød, Denmark

Tommy Nielsen (born 11 November 1967) is a Danish former cyclist. He competed in the road race at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tommy Nielsen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2016.