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Simon Gerrans

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Simon Gerrans (born 16 May 1980) is an Australian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2018, for the AG2R Prévoyance, Crédit Agricole, Cervélo TestTeam, Team Sky, Orica–Scott and BMC Racing Team squads. Post-retirement he initially worked as an athlete intern at Goldman Sachs in London, then joined The Service Course, in which he is an investor, as COO and now CEO, in early 2020. He can also be heard commentating road cycling for ASO and SBS. Gerrans was a two-time winner of the Australian National Road Race Championships, having won the title in 2012, and 2014. Aside from his National Championship successes, his biggest triumphs were winning the Tour Down Under a record four times, and getting the better of one-day races such as the 2009 GP Ouest-France, the 2012 Milan–San Remo, the 2012 and 2014 Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec, the 2014 Liège–Bastogne–Liège, and stage wins in all three Grand Tours. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Simon Gerrans is the 719th most popular cyclist (down from 646th in 2024), the 640th most popular biography from Australia (down from 587th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Australian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Simon Gerrans ranks 719 out of 1,613. Before him are Udo Bölts, Nick Nuyens, Chris Anker Sørensen, Amets Txurruka, Serge Baguet, and Wim Vansevenant. After him are Volodymir Gustov, Mikel Astarloza, David Weller, Enrico Gasparotto, Wilco Kelderman, and Victor Campenaerts.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Simon Gerrans ranks 666. Before him are Max Sandvoss, Alexander Os, Nick Nuyens, Abby Wambach, Marco Marchionni, and Roda Antar. After him are Arvydas Macijauskas, Igor Budan, Abdoulaye Méïté, Merritt Wever, Edson Nobre, and Angela Williams.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Simon Gerrans ranks 639 out of 1,143. Before him are Hayden Foxe (1977), Mark Kratzmann (1966), Shiori Kutsuna (1992), Josh Risdon (1992), and Jessica McNamee (1986). After him are Mitchell Johnson (1981), Jason Day (1987), Matt Passmore (1973), Brittany Byrnes (1987), Mark Milligan (1985), Luc Longley (1969), and Bella Heathcote (1987).

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Among CYCLISTS In Australia

Among cyclists born in Australia, Simon Gerrans ranks 18. Before him are Richie Porte (1985), Brett Aitken (1971), Michael Matthews (1990), Bradley McGee (1976), Dean Woods (1966), and Rory Sutherland (1982). After him are Caleb Ewan (1994), Jai Hindley (1996), Rohan Dennis (1990), Heinrich Haussler (1984), Simon Clarke (1986), and Ben O'Connor (1995).

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