CYCLIST
Leif Hoste
1977 - Today

Leif Hoste
Leif Hoste (born 17 July 1977) is a retired Belgian professional road racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Professional Continental Team team Accent.jobs–Willems Veranda's. Born in Kortrijk, Hoste's career highlights included winning two stages and the overall title at the 2006 Three Days of De Panne, the 2001, 2006 and 2007 Belgian national time trial championships, and a second-place finish at the 2004, 2006 and 2007 one-day classic Tour of Flanders. At the 2006 Paris–Roubaix, after finishing second, Hoste was disqualified by the race jury for illegally riding through a closed level crossing along with Peter Van Petegem and Vladimir Gusev (who were also disqualified). On 29 March 2013, the Belgian cycling federation began a doping case against Hoste. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leif Hoste is the 754th most popular cyclist (down from 635th in 2019), the 990th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 963rd in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Belgian Cyclist.
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Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Leif Hoste ranks 754 out of 1,613. Before him are Danilo Hondo, Mattias Skjelmose, Sam Bennett, Igor Antón, Jai Hindley, and Gerald Ciolek. After him are Roberto Laiseka, Steffen Blochwitz, Fabio Jakobsen, Matthew Gilmore, Christophe Laporte, and Rohan Dennis.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDanilo Hondo
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 748
Mattias Skjelmose
2000 - Present
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 749
Sam Bennett
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 750
Igor Antón
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 751
Jai Hindley
1996 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 752
Gerald Ciolek
1986 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 753
Leif Hoste
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 754
Roberto Laiseka
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 755
Steffen Blochwitz
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 756
Fabio Jakobsen
1996 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 757
Matthew Gilmore
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 758
Christophe Laporte
1992 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 759
Rohan Dennis
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 760
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1977, Leif Hoste ranks 670. Before him are Marc Gicquel, Gustavo Morínigo, Daniel Svensson, Aydın Polatçı, Mark Streit, and Ike Barinholtz. After him are Rodolfo Bodipo, Carola Schouten, Hussein Abdulghani, Irán Castillo, Kenji Miyazaki, and Abderrahmane Hammad.
Others Born in 1977
Go to all RankingsMarc Gicquel
TENNIS PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 664
Gustavo Morínigo
COACH
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 665
Daniel Svensson
MUSICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 666
Aydın Polatçı
WRESTLER
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 667
Mark Streit
HOCKEY PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 668
Ike Barinholtz
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 669
Leif Hoste
CYCLIST
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 670
Rodolfo Bodipo
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 671
Carola Schouten
POLITICIAN
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 672
Hussein Abdulghani
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 673
Irán Castillo
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 674
Kenji Miyazaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 675
Abderrahmane Hammad
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 676
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Leif Hoste ranks 990 out of 1,190. Before him are Princess Eléonore of Belgium (2008), Blanche (1999), Selah Sue (1989), Ulla Werbrouck (1972), Timothy Castagne (1995), and Sam Bennett (1990). After him are Urko Pardo (1983), Matthew Gilmore (1972), Stephan Van Der Heyden (1969), Axel Hervelle (1983), Olivier Deschacht (1981), and Bilal El Khannous (2004).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsPrincess Eléonore of Belgium
NOBLEMAN
2008 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 984
Blanche
SINGER
1999 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 985
Selah Sue
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 986
Ulla Werbrouck
MARTIAL ARTS
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 987
Timothy Castagne
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 988
Sam Bennett
CYCLIST
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 989
Leif Hoste
CYCLIST
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 990
Urko Pardo
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 991
Matthew Gilmore
CYCLIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 992
Stephan Van Der Heyden
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 993
Axel Hervelle
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 994
Olivier Deschacht
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 995
Bilal El Khannous
SOCCER PLAYER
2004 - Present
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 996
Among CYCLISTS In Belgium
Among cyclists born in Belgium, Leif Hoste ranks 82. Before him are Niko Eeckhout (1970), Nick Nuyens (1980), Serge Baguet (1969), Wim Vansevenant (1971), Victor Campenaerts (1991), and Sam Bennett (1990). After him are Matthew Gilmore (1972), Rik Verbrugghe (1974), Tim Merlier (1992), Dries Devenyns (1983), Jurgen Van den Broeck (1983), and Gianni Meersman (1985).
Niko Eeckhout
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 76
Nick Nuyens
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 77
Serge Baguet
1969 - 2017
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 78
Wim Vansevenant
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 79
Victor Campenaerts
1991 - Present
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 80
Sam Bennett
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 81
Leif Hoste
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 82
Matthew Gilmore
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 83
Rik Verbrugghe
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 84
Tim Merlier
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 85
Dries Devenyns
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 86
Jurgen Van den Broeck
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 87
Gianni Meersman
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 88