Dominique Perras is a

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retired professional cyclist born in

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. He was part of the pro

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from 2000 to 2008, and his major accomplishments have been stage wins on the

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and the

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, and a victory on the Canadian Road Race Championship in 2003. In 2012, Perras is a cycling analyst on Quebec's television stations RDS and

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with Louis Bertrand as commentator. Since 2014 the commentator is Sébastien Boucher.

Palmares

;1999 :

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::1st Stages 2 & 5 ;2000 : 3rd Grand Prix de Lausanne ;2002 :

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::1st Stages 1 & 2 : 2nd Canadian Road Race Championship : 2nd Classique Montréal-Québec Louis Garneau ;2003 : 1st Canadian Road Race Championship :

::1st Stages 1 & 10 :

::1st Stages 3 & 6 ;2004 : 1st Classique Louis-Garneau Montréal - Québec : 1st Stage 6

: 1st Stage 1 Greenmountain stage race ;2005 : 2nd Overall

: 3rd Canadian Road Race Championship ;2006 : 3rd Canadian Road Race Championship ;2007 : 3rd Canadian Road Race Championship ;2008 : 2nd Classique Louis-Garneau Montréal - Québec

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Dominique Perras
at Cycling Base * * 1974 births Living people Canadian male cyclists Cyclists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games {{Canada-cycling-bio-stub