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Rider Profile

Andreas Leknessund

Uno-X Mobility

Personal Details:

Nationality Norway

Date of birth 21/05/1999

Teams history:

2025 - Uno-X Mobility
2024 - Uno-X Mobility
2023 - Team dsm-firmenich
2022 - Team DSM
2021 - Team DSM

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