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Alberto Contador

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Alberto Contador Velasco (Spanish pronunciation: [alˈβeɾto kontaˈðoɾ βeˈlasko]; born 6 December 1982) is a Spanish former professional cyclist. He is one of the most successful riders of his era, winning the Tour de France twice (2007, 2009), the Giro d'Italia twice (2008, 2015), and the Vuelta a España three times (2008, 2012, 2014). He is one of only seven riders to have won all three Grand Tours of cycling, and one of only two riders to have won all three more than once. He has also won the Vélo d'Or a record 4 times. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alberto Contador is the 68th most popular cyclist (down from 59th in 2019), the 995th most popular biography from Spain (down from 991st in 2019) and the 4th most popular Spanish Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Alberto Contador ranks 68 out of 1,613Before him are Erik De Vlaeminck, Herman Van Springel, Josef Fischer, Lucien Buysse, Hennie Kuiper, and Costante Girardengo. After him are Tony Rominger, Gösta Pettersson, José Manuel Fuente, Italo De Zan, Maurice De Waele, and Attilio Pavesi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Alberto Contador ranks 38Before him are Levon Aronian, Hamit Altıntop, Lee Joon-gi, Kieran Culkin, Li Na, and Son Ye-jin. After him are Sebastian Stan, Vjosa Osmani, Yelena Isinbayeva, Rain, Jamie Dornan, and Alberto Gilardino.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Alberto Contador ranks 995 out of 3,355Before him are Robert de Nola (1500), Infanta Isabel Fernanda of Spain (1821), Eduardo Fajardo (1924), Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz (1606), Montserrat Figueras (1942), and Luis de Narváez (1500). After him are Pedro de la Rosa (1971), Ismail II of Granada (1338), Juan Pablo Bonet (1579), Muhyi al-Din al-Maghribi (1220), José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones (1898), and Guillermo Gorostiza (1909).

Among CYCLISTS In Spain

Among cyclists born in Spain, Alberto Contador ranks 4Before him are Miguel Induráin (1964), Federico Bahamontes (1928), and Luis Ocaña (1945). After him are José Manuel Fuente (1945), Julio Jiménez (1934), Bernardo Ruiz (1925), Pedro Delgado (1960), Carlos Sastre (1975), Vicente Trueba (1905), Delio Rodríguez (1916), and Fernand Sanz (1881).