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Full name | Urs Huber | ||||||||||||||
Born | Muri, Aargau | 12 August 1985||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb; 10.6 st) | ||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Mountain Bike | ||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
Rider type | Marathon | ||||||||||||||
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