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A Minute With Magnus: A Bicycle.net Interview
Interview by: Myles Mc Cory
mylesrants@aol.com
Magnus Backstedt
Born: 30:01:1975, Linkoping, Sweden.
Professional since 1996.
Current Team 2008-2009: Garmin-Chipotle
To clear up whispers, are you the biggest guy in the pro ranks?
-Depends on how you see it!
Who started you bike racing:
-A few guys I was skiing with, were bike racing in the summers asked me if I would like to [...]
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