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Kristijan Đurasek
Croatian road bicycle racer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kristijan Đurasek (born 26 July 1987) is a Croatian professional road bicycle racer, who most recently rode for UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates. He has been competing since 2005, and has represented Croatia at two Summer Olympic Games, in 2012 and 2016.
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![]() Đurasek at the 2014 Tour de France | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Kristijan Đurasek |
Born | (1987-07-26) 26 July 1987 (age 37) Varaždin, SR Croatia, Yugoslavia |
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 56 kg (123 lb; 8 st 11 lb) |
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Climber |
Professional teams | |
2006–2008 | Perutnina Ptuj |
2009–2011 | Loborika |
2012 | Adria Mobil |
2013–2019 | Lampre–Merida[1][2] |
Major wins | |
Stage races | |
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In November 2019 he was banned for four years, backdated to May of that year, due to the Operation Aderlass investigation into blood doping.[3]