The Most Famous

CYCLISTS from Iran

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This page contains a list of the greatest Iranian Cyclists. The pantheon dataset contains 1,613 Cyclists, 2 of which were born in Iran. This makes Iran the birth place of the 51st most number of Cyclists behind Trinidad and Tobago, and Algeria.

Top 2

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Iranian Cyclists of all time. This list of famous Iranian Cyclists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

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1. Hossein Askari (b. 1975)

With an HPI of 43.52, Hossein Askari is the most famous Iranian Cyclist.  His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.

Hossein Askari (Persian: حسین عسگری, born March 23, 1975) is an Iranian professional racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team Tommi's Radltankstelle Team.

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2. Saeid Safarzadeh (b. 0)

With an HPI of 32.67, Saeid Safarzadeh is the 2nd most famous Iranian Cyclist.  His biography has been translated into 10 different languages.

Saeid Safarzadeh (born 21 September 1985 in Tabriz) is an Iranian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Tianyoude Hotel Cycling Team.

People

Pantheon has 2 people classified as Iranian cyclists born between 1975 and 1975. Of these 2, 2 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Iranian cyclists include Hossein Askari, and Saeid Safarzadeh.

Living Iranian Cyclists

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