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Abu Dhabi Tour past winners

By Cycling News published 17 January 2018

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Abu Dhabi Tour past winners

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#	Rider Name (Country) Team
2017	Rui Costa (Por) UAE Team Emirates
2016	Tanel Kangert (Est) Astana
2015	Esteban Chaves (Col) Orica–GreenEdge

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