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Fabio Aru

1990 - Today

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Fabio Aru (born 3 July 1990) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2012 and 2021 for the Astana, UAE Team Emirates and Team Qhubeka NextHash squads. He hails from San Gavino Monreale in Sardinia, and is known for his climbing ability, which made him a favorite for the Grand Tours. He is known as "The Knight of the four Moors", a reference to his native island of Sardinia. During his career, Aru won stages in all three Grand Tours, including a stage at the Tour de France, three stages at the Giro d'Italia and two stages at the Vuelta a España, and won the 2017 Italian National Road Race Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2024). Fabio Aru is the 615th most popular cyclist (down from 565th in 2024), the 4,608th most popular biography from Italy (down from 4,511th in 2019) and the 101st most popular Italian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Fabio Aru ranks 615 out of 1,613. Before him are Íñigo Cuesta, Aitor González, Riccardo Riccò, Grégory Rast, Andrey Kashechkin, and Ángel Casero. After him are Lizzie Deignan, Alexey Lutsenko, Evgeni Petrov, Margarita Fullana, Dylan van Baarle, and Michael Mørkøv.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Fabio Aru ranks 334. Before him are Arantxa Rus, Ehsan Hajsafi, Pello Bilbao, Marta Torrejón, Lee Gi-kwang, and Mathias Jørgensen. After him are Amarna Miller, Hong Jong-hyun, John Tavares, Kim Min-seok, Edin Višća, and Lacey Evans.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Fabio Aru ranks 4,609 out of 5,161. Before him are Riccardo Riccò (1983), Günther Huber (1965), Fabio Lanzoni (1959), Anna Maria Corazza Bildt (1963), Agostino Abbagnale (1966), and Marco Parolo (1985). After him are Massimo Crippa (1965), Stefano Mauri (1980), Alessandra Mastronardi (1986), Roberto Locatelli (1974), Luca Argentero (1978), and Fabrizio Moro (1975).

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Among CYCLISTS In Italy

Among cyclists born in Italy, Fabio Aru ranks 101. Before him are Claudio Vandelli (1961), Franco Pellizotti (1978), Filippo Pozzato (1981), Stefano Garzelli (1973), Elisa Longo Borghini (1991), and Riccardo Riccò (1983). After him are Daniele Nardello (1972), Marco Pinotti (1976), Diego Ulissi (1989), Paola Pezzo (1969), Andrea Collinelli (1969), and Sonny Colbrelli (1990).

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