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Erki Pütsep

    Key Stats

    Nationality: Estonian
    Born: May 25, 1976
    Hometown: Jogeva, Estonia
    Height: 5-foot-6
    Weight: 128 pounds
    Strengths: sprinting
    Turned Pro: 2003

    Palmares

    Career Highlights:

    2007
    1st, Estonia road championship
    1st, SEB Eesti Ühispank Tartu GP
    1st, E.O.S Tallin GP de la Baltics

    2006
    1st, Estonia road championship
    4th, GP de Denain
    8th, Ghent-Wevelgem

    2005
    1st overall, Tour de la Somme (plus stage 1)

    2004
    1st, Classic Loire-Atlantique
    1st, Estonia road championship

    Biography

    One of the top sprinters of his generation from the Baltics, Pǜtsep joined the amateur ranks via the Vendée-U team before turning pro with Ag2r. He came back to the Bouygues fold and has since developed into a top sprinter and classics specialist.