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John Degenkolb

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John Degenkolb (born 7 January 1989) is a German professional road bicycle racer, who rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Picnic–PostNL. His biggest wins to date are the 2015 Milan–San Remo and the 2015 Paris–Roubaix, two of cycling's five monuments. He is a winner of stages in all three Grand Tours, with ten stages and the points classification at the Vuelta a España, one stage of the Giro d'Italia, and one stage in the Tour de France. In 2010 he won his first stage race, the Thüringen Rundfahrt der U23, and finished second in the under 23 race at the UCI Road World Championships. Degenkolb also took victory in the 2014 Gent–Wevelgem, the 2013 Vattenfall Cyclassics and was the overall winner of the 2012 UCI Europe Tour. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. John Degenkolb is the 667th most popular cyclist (down from 591st in 2024), the 6,295th most popular biography from Germany (down from 6,148th in 2019) and the 50th most popular German Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, John Degenkolb ranks 667 out of 1,613. Before him are Roland Hennig, Janez Brajkovič, Rasa Polikevičiūtė, Katarzyna Niewiadoma, Eddy Mazzoleni, and Dario Frigo. After him are Stefano Zanini, Michael Matthews, Nico Mattan, Nathalie Lancien, Cyril Dessel, and Connie Carpenter-Phinney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, John Degenkolb ranks 376. Before him are Dídac Vilà, Kim Sung-kyu, Candace Owens, Alden Ehrenreich, Emma Rigby, and Víctor Ruiz. After him are Brianne Howey, Domee Shi, Belinda Peregrín, Tim Matavž, Jessica Brown Findlay, and Roman Zozulya.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, John Degenkolb ranks 6,298 out of 7,253. Before him are Judith Rakers (1976), Anja Kluge (1964), Ludwig Kögl (1966), Daniela Anschütz-Thoms (1974), Hans Dorfner (1965), and David Raum (1998). After him are Marvin Plattenhardt (1992), Eva Grebel (1966), Martina Müller (1982), Mona Barthel (1990), Manfred Deckert (1961), and Robin Koch (1996).

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Among CYCLISTS In Germany

Among cyclists born in Germany, John Degenkolb ranks 50. Before him are Uwe Peschel (1968), Uwe Messerschmidt (1962), Bert Grabsch (1975), Christian Henn (1964), Stefan Schumacher (1981), and Roland Hennig (1967). After him are Bernd Gröne (1963), Guido Fulst (1970), Robert Bartko (1975), Sabine Spitz (1971), Carsten Wolf (1964), and Udo Bölts (1966).

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