CYCLIST
Jan Karlsson
1966 - Today

Jan Karlsson
Jan Bengt Peter Karlsson (born 8 February 1966) is a Swedish former cyclist. He won the bronze medal in the team time trial road race along with Anders Jarl, Michel Lafis and Björn Johansson in the 1988 Summer Olympics. He also rode at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Jan Karlsson is the 678th most popular cyclist (up from 710th in 2024), the 1,439th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,453rd in 2019) and the 10th most popular Swedish Cyclist.
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Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Jan Karlsson ranks 678 out of 1,613. Before him are Cyril Dessel, Connie Carpenter-Phinney, Christophe Moreau, Bernd Gröne, José Antonio Escuredo, and Nicki Sørensen. After him are Walter Pérez, Jasper Stuyven, Zulfiya Zabirova, Paolo Tiralongo, Ilnur Zakarin, and Rinaldo Nocentini.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCyril Dessel
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 672
Connie Carpenter-Phinney
1957 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 673
Christophe Moreau
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 674
Bernd Gröne
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 675
José Antonio Escuredo
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 676
Nicki Sørensen
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 677
Jan Karlsson
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 678
Walter Pérez
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 679
Jasper Stuyven
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 680
Zulfiya Zabirova
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 681
Paolo Tiralongo
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 682
Ilnur Zakarin
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 683
Rinaldo Nocentini
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 684
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Jan Karlsson ranks 808. Before him are José María Olazábal, Nina Morato, Tahir Elçi, Ivan Tsonov, Puri Jagannadh, and Yasuyuki Sato. After him are Cas Anvar, John Daly, Dušan Tittel, Yoon Hyun, Vladimir Andreyev, and Anthony Mason.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsJosé María Olazábal
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 802
Nina Morato
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 803
Tahir Elçi
POLITICIAN
1966 - 2015
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 804
Ivan Tsonov
WRESTLER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 805
Puri Jagannadh
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 806
Yasuyuki Sato
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 807
Jan Karlsson
CYCLIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 808
Cas Anvar
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 809
John Daly
GOLFER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 810
Dušan Tittel
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 811
Yoon Hyun
MARTIAL ARTS
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 812
Vladimir Andreyev
ATHLETE
1966 - 2024
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 813
Anthony Mason
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1966 - 2015
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 814
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Jan Karlsson ranks 1,439 out of 1,879. Before him are Christian Olsson (1980), Jonas Bergqvist (1962), Lena Andersson (1970), Anders Borg (1968), Christer Majbäck (1964), and Katia Winter (1983). After him are Elisabeth Persson (1964), Michel Lafis (1967), Mikael Löfgren (1969), Joachim Johansson (1982), Helena Josefsson (1978), and Mika Zibanejad (1993).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsChristian Olsson
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 1,433
Jonas Bergqvist
HOCKEY PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 1,434
Lena Andersson
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 1,435
Anders Borg
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 1,436
Christer Majbäck
SKIER
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 1,437
Katia Winter
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 1,438
Jan Karlsson
CYCLIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 1,439
Elisabeth Persson
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 1,440
Michel Lafis
CYCLIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 1,441
Mikael Löfgren
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 1,442
Joachim Johansson
TENNIS PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 1,443
Helena Josefsson
MUSICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 1,444
Mika Zibanejad
HOCKEY PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 1,445
Among CYCLISTS In Sweden
Among cyclists born in Sweden, Jan Karlsson ranks 10. Before him are Bernt Johansson (1953), Tomas Pettersson (1947), Magnus Bäckstedt (1975), Gustav Larsson (1980), Emma Johansson (1983), and Björn Johansson (1963). After him are Michel Lafis (1967), Susanne Ljungskog (1976), Thomas Löfkvist (1984), Fredrik Kessiakoff (1980), Marcus Ljungqvist (1974), and Jenny Rissveds (1994).
Bernt Johansson
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 4
Tomas Pettersson
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 5
Magnus Bäckstedt
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 6
Gustav Larsson
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 7
Emma Johansson
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 8
Björn Johansson
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 9
Jan Karlsson
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 10
Michel Lafis
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 11
Susanne Ljungskog
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 12
Thomas Löfkvist
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 13
Fredrik Kessiakoff
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 14
Marcus Ljungqvist
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 15
Jenny Rissveds
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 16















































