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Bradley Wiggins

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Sir Bradley Marc Wiggins (born 28 April 1980) is a British former professional road and track racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2001 and 2016. He began his cycling career on the track, but later made the transition to road cycling. He enjoyed an illustrious career, highlighted by his historic victory in 2012 as the first British winner of the Tour de France. He became Great Britain’s most decorated Olympian, amassing eight medals across five Games, and remains the only rider in history to have won both World and Olympic titles on the track and the road. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia. Bradley Wiggins is the 390th most popular cyclist (up from 431st in 2024), the 815th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 864th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Belgian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Bradley Wiggins ranks 390 out of 1,613Before him are Steve Bauer, Zenon Jaskuła, Samuel Sánchez, Greg Van Avermaet, Rudy Dhaenens, and Nairo Quintana. After him are Joan Llaneras, Marco Giovannetti, Joseba Beloki, Rolf Sørensen, Roberto Visentini, and Jean-Paul van Poppel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Bradley Wiggins ranks 238Before him are Asashōryū Akinori, Richie Faulkner, Irfaan Ali, Nikolai Durov, Dan Bilzerian, and Rodrigo Taddei. After him are April Bowlby, Karolina Gočeva, D. J. Cotrona, Nadzeya Ostapchuk, Deryck Whibley, and Dominique Swain.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Bradley Wiggins ranks 815 out of 1,190Before him are Koen Casteels (1992), Tia Hellebaut (1978), Vital Borkelmans (1963), Roger Laurent (1913), Greg Van Avermaet (1985), and Rudy Dhaenens (1961). After him are Bernard de Dryver (1952), André Saeys (1911), Thierry Rey (1959), David Goffin (1990), Déborah François (1987), and Patrick Vervoort (1965).

Among CYCLISTS In Belgium

Among cyclists born in Belgium, Bradley Wiggins ranks 60Before him are Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (1955), Etienne De Wilde (1958), Frank Hoste (1955), Eddy Planckaert (1958), Greg Van Avermaet (1985), and Rudy Dhaenens (1961). After him are Daniel Willems (1956), Peter Van Petegem (1970), Wouter Weylandt (1984), Sven Nys (1976), Edwig Van Hooydonck (1966), and Wilfried Peeters (1964).