Lauri Aus
Aus's gravestone in Tartu
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| Personal information | |
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| Full name | Lauri Aus |
| Born |
4 November 1970 Tartu, Estonia |
| Died | 20 July 2003 (aged 32) Tartu, Estonia |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 1995–1996 | Mutuelle |
| 1997–2003 | Casino |
| Major wins | |
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Tour de Limousin General Classification (1997) Classic Haribo (1998) |
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Lauri Aus (4 November 1970 – 20 July 2003) was an Estonian professional cyclist, who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992.
He was born in Tartu, became a professional in 1995 and rode for several French teams. He was the first Estonian rider to finish the Tour de France in 1997.
Lauri Aus died while training near Tartu, when he was struck by a vehicle driven by a drunken driver.
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