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Personal information | |
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Full name | Willy Kanis |
Born | Kampen, the Netherlands | 27 July 1984
Team information | |
Current team | AA Drink–leontien.nl |
Discipline | Track & BMX |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Sprinter |
Professional teams | |
2008 | Vrienden van het Platteland |
2010–12 | AA Drink–leontien.nl |
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