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Richard Carapaz

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Richard Antonio Carapaz Montenegro (born 29 May 1993) is an Ecuadorian professional road racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam EF Education–EasyPost. Carapaz won the 2019 Giro d'Italia, becoming the first Ecuadorian rider to win the race. In July 2021, he won the gold medal in the road race at the 2020 Summer Olympics, becoming the first Ecuadorian cyclist to win a medal and only the second Ecuadorian in any sport to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games. In doing so, he became the first cyclist to achieve an Olympic road race gold medal and a podium finish in each of the three Grand Tours. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Carapaz is the 374th most popular cyclist (up from 530th in 2019). (up from 4,850th in 2019)

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Richard Carapaz ranks 374 out of 1,613Before him are Ronald Stretton, Robert Fowler, Joaquim Rodríguez, Jens Voigt, Maurizio Fondriest, and Marianne Vos. After him are Raymond Martin, Mads Pedersen, Dimitri Konyshev, Michele Bartoli, Anatoly Chukanov, and Andrea Tafi.

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Among people born in 1993, Richard Carapaz ranks 86Before him are Danny Ward, Leonardo Spinazzola, Diego Carlos, Ayoub El Kaabi, Mia Goth, and André Gomes. After him are Naomi Scott, Anitta, Johnny Gaudreau, Jyoti Amge, Suso, and Toshiki Sakai.

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