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Son of Didi Thurau turned pro...

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Old 07-01.-2008, 04:19 AM   #1
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Default Son of Didi Thurau turned pro...

Elk Haus Simplon: "Our goal is the Tour of Austria."

06.01.2008/ Pro Continental Team Elk Haus Simplon signed German neo-pro Björn Thurau, son of German cycling legend Didi Thurau for the upcoming season. The team wants to win the Tour of Austria and applied a wild cart for the Giro d'Italia and the Tour of Germany. An interview with Elk Haus Simplon team manager Bernhard Rassinger.

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Good to hear. I always liked Didi. Hope that his son has a good career!
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Björn is a nice guy, Didi was a great rider but unfortunally he had a lot of trouble after his career (bankrupt etc.)
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„Für Björn kommt das Rennen absolut zu früh“
http://click.cyclingfever.com/?jump...5/1167822726-86
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http://click.cyclingfever.com/?jump...5/1167822726-86

I know that interview. But... daddy is happy that Björn is with Elk Haus now...
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Björn is a nice guy, Didi was a great rider but unfortunally he had a lot of trouble after his career (bankrupt etc.)
Really? Do not know much about what has happened to Didi...
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Björn is a nice guy, Didi was a great rider but unfortunally he had a lot of trouble after his career (bankrupt etc.)

Didi is possibly the classiest looking rider of all time. Took more drugs than Keith Richards though.
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I know that interview. But... daddy is happy that Björn is with Elk Haus now...

So, they made friends again ? Good...
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Yes they did.
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