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Chris Hoy

1976 - Today

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Sir Christopher Andrew Hoy (born 23 March 1976) is a former track cyclist and racing driver from Scotland who represented Great Britain at the Olympic and World Championships and Scotland at the Commonwealth Games. Hoy is an 11-time world champion and a six-time Olympic champion. With a total of seven Olympic medals, six gold and one silver, Hoy is the second most decorated Olympic cyclist of all time. Between 2012 and 2021, he was the most successful British Olympian and the most successful Olympic cyclist of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chris Hoy is the 736th most popular cyclist (down from 645th in 2019), the 6,970th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,660th in 2019) and the 34th most popular British Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Chris Hoy ranks 736 out of 1,613Before him are Sergi Escobar, Dmitry Nelyubin, Sébastien Hinault, Xabier Zandio, Oliver Zaugg, and Lars Boom. After him are Toni Tauler, Theo Bos, Christophe Capelle, Olga Slyusareva, Enric Mas, and Magnus Cort.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Chris Hoy ranks 719Before him are Aitor Ocio, Raúl Guerrón, Tim Sylvia, Felix Gottwald, Michael Petkovic, and Elvir Rahimić. After him are Nazmi Avluca, Ehren McGhehey, Ivano Brugnetti, Martina Moravcová, David Di Michele, and Volodymyr Sydorenko.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Chris Hoy ranks 6,972 out of 8,785Before him are Giovanni Reyna (2002), David Nicholls (1966), Lauren James (2001), Kyren Wilson (1991), Neil Lennon (1971), and Simon Beaufoy (1966). After him are Ben Davies (1995), Gary Gillespie (1960), Derek Dougan (1938), Yungblud (1997), Roger Livesey (1906), and Lily Cole (1987).

Among CYCLISTS In United Kingdom

Among cyclists born in United Kingdom, Chris Hoy ranks 34Before him are Reg Harris (1920), Sean Yates (1960), Ian Hallam (1948), Lizzie Deignan (1988), Tom Pidcock (1999), and Yvonne McGregor (1961). After him are Roger Hammond (1974), Paul Manning (1974), Bryan Steel (1969), Jack Carlin (1997), Dani Rowe (1990), and Dario Cioni (1974).