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Isaac Gálvez

1975 - 2006

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Isaac Gálvez López (20 May 1975 in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain – 26 November 2006 in Ghent) was a Spanish track and road racing cyclist who rode for Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears in the UCI ProTour. He died during the 66th Six Days of Ghent cycling event in Belgium after colliding with Dimitri De Fauw and crashing against the railing. He died from internal bleeding. At the time of the accident, he had only been married for three weeks. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Isaac Gálvez is the 498th most popular cyclist (down from 486th in 2024), the 2,237th most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,221st in 2019) and the 36th most popular Spanish Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Isaac Gálvez ranks 498 out of 1,613. Before him are Filippo Ganna, Diana Žiliūtė, George Hincapie, Mario Kummer, Grischa Niermann, and Steffen Wesemann. After him are Javier Otxoa, Magnus Bäckstedt, Iban Mayo, Ellen van Dijk, Roman Kreuziger, and Marcello Bartalini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Isaac Gálvez ranks 439. Before him are Eicca Toppinen, Grischa Niermann, Yoani Sánchez, Toni Gardemeister, Marinette Pichon, and Gabriel Soto. After him are Magnus Bäckstedt, Luca Castellazzi, Houko Kuwashima, Stefania Rocca, Alex Mineiro, and Erlend Øye. Among people deceased in 2006, Isaac Gálvez ranks 400. Before him are Irving Kaplansky, Tamara Dobson, Sandy West, Nandini Satpathy, Esther Victoria Abraham, and J Dilla. After him are Noor Hassanali, Sarah Caldwell, Adrienne Shelly, Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Kenneth Richmond, and Martha Tilton.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Isaac Gálvez ranks 2,237 out of 3,355. Before him are Antonio Núñez Tena (1979), Carmelo Gómez (1962), Juan Carlos Arteche (1957), Gaspar Llamazares (1957), José Manuel Abascal (1958), and Sergi Samper (1995). After him are Jorge Martín (1998), Javier Otxoa (1974), Miguel Bernardeau (1996), Raúl González (1970), Grand Duke George Mikhailovich of Russia (1981), and Iban Mayo (1977).

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Among CYCLISTS In Spain

Among cyclists born in Spain, Isaac Gálvez ranks 36. Before him are Melcior Mauri (1966), Álvaro Pino (1956), Juan Manuel Gárate (1976), Mikel Landa (1989), Francisco Mancebo (1976), and Igor Astarloa (1976). After him are Javier Otxoa (1974), Iban Mayo (1977), Juan José Cobo (1981), Manuel Beltrán (1971), Haimar Zubeldia (1977), and José María Jiménez (1971).

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