Walter Pérez (cyclist)
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Full name | Walter Fernando Pérez | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
San Justo, Argentina | January 31, 1975|||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Track | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rider type | Endurance | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Walter Fernando Pérez (born January 31, 1975 in San Justo) is an Olympic gold medal-winning racing cyclist from Argentina.
Pérez, who joined the Argentine cycling team in 1992, won the Cycling World Championships in 2004 and Men's Madison gold medal at the 2008 Olympics with team-mate Juan Curuchet.
References
- "Curuchet y Pérez, dos luchadores con gloria" Crítica Digital (Spanish)
- Walter Pérez profile at Cycling Archives
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Preceded by Ángel Cabrera |
Olimpia de Oro 2008 (alongside Juan Curuchet) |
Succeeded by Juan Martín del Potro |
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