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Alexander Kristoff

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Alexander Kristoff (born 5 July 1987) is a Norwegian professional road bicycle racer, who rides for UCI ProTeam Uno-X Mobility. A sprinter and classics rider, Kristoff is the most successful Norwegian cyclist by number of wins, having taken almost 100 victories during his professional career. He has won four Tour de France stages, the 2014 Milan–San Remo and 2015 Tour of Flanders one-day races – as a result, becoming the only Norwegian rider, as of 2025, to win a cycling monument – and has won medals in the road race at the Olympic Games (2012; bronze), the UCI Road World Championships (2017; silver), and the European Road Cycling Championships (2017; gold). He also holds the record for most wins at the one-day races Eschborn–Frankfurt (four) and the Grand Prix of Aargau Canton (three), and most stage wins at the Tour of Oman (nine), the Tour of Norway (eleven), and the Arctic Race of Norway (seven). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Kristoff is the 424th most popular cyclist (up from 501st in 2019), the 557th most popular biography from Norway (up from 621st in 2019) and the 4th most popular Norwegian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Alexander Kristoff ranks 424 out of 1,613. Before him are Egan Bernal, Gert-Jan Theunisse, Rolf Gölz, Franco Chioccioli, Gilberto Simoni, and Andrey Kivilev. After him are Gintautas Umaras, Theodor Leupold, Kim Kirchen, Fernando Escartín, Raúl Alcalá, and Julian Alaphilippe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Alexander Kristoff ranks 201. Before him are James Johnson, Noboru Nakayama, Magdalena Neuner, James Maynard, Takahide Kishi, and Nando de Colo. After him are Lucie Šafářová, Loïc Rémy, Frank Ocean, Oksana Akinshina, Gojko Kačar, and Naoki Mihara.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Alexander Kristoff ranks 557 out of 1,039. Before him are Fenriz (1971), Kari Traa (1974), Kristian Henriksen (1911), Knut Holmann (1968), Nils Gaup (1955), and Trine Haltvik (1965). After him are Nicolai Cleve Broch (1975), Dagfinn Høybråten (1957), Silje Nergaard (1966), Bjørn Einar Romøren (1981), Kay Stenshjemmet (1953), and Tiril Eckhoff (1990).

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Among CYCLISTS In Norway

Among cyclists born in Norway, Alexander Kristoff ranks 4. Before him are Knut Knudsen (1950), Dag Otto Lauritzen (1956), and Thor Hushovd (1978). After him are Kurt Asle Arvesen (1975), Edvald Boasson Hagen (1987), Gabriel Rasch (1976), Vegard Stake Laengen (1989), Tobias Foss (1997), Lars Petter Nordhaug (1984), Tobias Halland Johannessen (1999), and Sven Erik Bystrøm (1992).

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