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Ryder Hesjedal

1980 - Today

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Eric Ryder Hesjedal (; born December 9, 1980) is a Canadian retired professional racing cyclist who competed in mountain biking and road racing between 1998 and 2016. Hesjedal won a silver medal at the 1998 Junior, 2001 Under-23, and Elite world championship in mountain biking. He turned professional with U.S. Postal Service in 2004 after several years with the Rabobank continental team. Having previously finished in fifth place at the 2010 Tour de France, Hesjedal won his first and only Grand Tour at the 2012 Giro d'Italia, the first Grand Tour win by a Canadian. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ryder Hesjedal is the 475th most popular cyclist (up from 542nd in 2019), the 819th most popular biography from Canada (up from 847th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Canadian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Ryder Hesjedal ranks 475 out of 1,613. Before him are Oleg Logvin, Nino Schurter, Armand de Las Cuevas, Jesper Skibby, Allan Davis, and Bo Hamburger. After him are Marion Clignet, Leontien van Moorsel, Ronald Keeble, Luc Leblanc, Michael Rogers, and Thomas Voeckler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Ryder Hesjedal ranks 373. Before him are Carlos Alvarado Quesada, Guillermo Rigondeaux, Albert Montañés, Svetlana Feofanova, Jin Goo, and Rabiu Afolabi. After him are Michaël Llodra, Mohammad Al-Shalhoub, Teja Gregorin, Jurica Vranješ, Mikhail Tolstykh, and Thomas Ian Nicholas.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Ryder Hesjedal ranks 819 out of 1,622. Before him are Joseph Albert Sullivan (1901), Fikayo Tomori (1997), Martin St. Louis (1975), Andy Bathgate (1932), Serinda Swan (1984), and Stephen Elop (1963). After him are Severn Cullis-Suzuki (1979), Jeff Waters (1966), Donald Woods (1906), Karla Homolka (1970), Bill Brack (1935), and Bob Houbregs (1932).

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Among CYCLISTS In Canada

Among cyclists born in Canada, Ryder Hesjedal ranks 2. Before him are Steve Bauer (1959). After him are Alison Sydor (1966), Michael Woods (1986), Lori-Ann Muenzer (1966), Michael Barry (1975), Svein Tuft (1977), Derek Gee (1997), Tara Whitten (1980), Laura Brown (1986), Catharine Pendrel (1980), and Hugo Houle (1990).

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