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Biniam Girmay

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Biniam Girmay Hailu (born 2 April 2000) is an Eritrean professional road cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Intermarché–Wanty. At the 2022 Giro d'Italia, he became the first black African cyclist to win a Grand Tour stage after winning stage 10 in a reduced bunch sprint. At the 2024 Tour de France, Biniam won the Green Jersey becoming the first African to win any jersey at the Tour. At the same Tour, he became the first black African rider to win a Tour de France stage – he won stages 3, 8, and 12. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Biniam Girmay is the 846th most popular cyclist (up from 1,188th in 2024), the 9th most popular biography from Eritrea (up from 11th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Eritrean Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Biniam Girmay ranks 840 out of 1,613After him are Hossein Askari, David Arroyo, Julian Dean, Giovanni Visconti, Pablo Lastras, Jurgen Van den Broeck, Carlos Barredo, Paul Manning, Matthias Kessler, Arnaud Tournant, Sergio Henao, and Iñaki Isasi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2000, Biniam Girmay ranks 137Before him are Wesley Fofana, Sophia Flörsch, Yukinari Sugawara, Mitchel Bakker, Eva Elfie, and Na Jae-min. After him are Han, Zeki Amdouni, Zakaria Aboukhlal, Juan Miranda, Felipe Drugovich, and Seungmin.

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In Eritrea

Among people born in Eritrea, Biniam Girmay ranks 9 out of 13Before him are Remo Girone (1948), Aman Andom (1924), Zeudi Araya (1951), Gianfranco Rosi (1963), Zersenay Tadese (1982), and Daniel Teklehaimanot (1988). After him are Tadesse Abraham (1982), Lázaro Martínez (null), Ghirmay Ghebreslassie (1995), Merhawi Kudus (1994), Meb Keflezighi (1975), and Natnael Berhane (1991).

Among CYCLISTS In Eritrea

Among cyclists born in Eritrea, Biniam Girmay ranks 2Before him are Daniel Teklehaimanot (1988). After him are Merhawi Kudus (1994), Natnael Berhane (1991), and Mossana Debesai (1993).