Willy Spuhler (cyclist)

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Born (1941-10-09) 9 October 1941 (age 78)
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Willy Spuhler (born 9 October 1941) is a Swiss racing cyclist. [1] He rode in the 1967 Tour de France. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Willy Spuhler". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  2. "Tour de France 1967". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  3. "54ème Tour de France 1967". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 24 January 2012.