CYCLIST
Sylwester Szmyd
1978 - Today

Sylwester Szmyd
Sylwester Szmyd (born 2 March 1978) is a Polish former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2002 and 2016. Born in Bydgoszcz, Szmyd competed as a climber who served as a leader in smaller stage races, and as a strong mountain domestique for his team leaders in the Grand Tours. He completed all of the 23 Grand Tours that he started during his career. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Sylwester Szmyd is the 1,056th most popular cyclist (down from 834th in 2024), the 1,562nd most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,494th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Polish Cyclist.
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Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Sylwester Szmyd ranks 1,056 out of 1,613. Before him are Lasse Norman Hansen, Gorka Verdugo, Jan Polanc, Stephen McGlede, Michael Turtur, and Brett Dutton. After him are Wong Kam-po, Olav Kooij, Jussi Veikkanen, Jack Bauer, Giampaolo Caruso, and Roberto Petito.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLasse Norman Hansen
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 1,050
Gorka Verdugo
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 1,051
Jan Polanc
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 1,052
Stephen McGlede
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 1,053
Michael Turtur
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 1,054
Brett Dutton
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 1,055
Sylwester Szmyd
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 1,056
Wong Kam-po
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.55
Rank: 1,057
Olav Kooij
2001 - Present
HPI: 41.55
Rank: 1,058
Jussi Veikkanen
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.55
Rank: 1,059
Jack Bauer
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 1,060
Giampaolo Caruso
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 1,061
Roberto Petito
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 1,062
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1978, Sylwester Szmyd ranks 974. Before him are Koji Ezumi, Masaya Nishitani, Mauricio Salles, Gorka Verdugo, Jeff Fowler, and Victor Sikora. After him are Denys Yurchenko, Shane Battier, Marco Sturm, Tomas Van Den Spiegel, Iván Amaya, and Michael Russell.
Others Born in 1978
Go to all RankingsKoji Ezumi
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 968
Masaya Nishitani
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 969
Mauricio Salles
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 970
Gorka Verdugo
CYCLIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 971
Jeff Fowler
FILM DIRECTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 972
Victor Sikora
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 973
Sylwester Szmyd
CYCLIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 974
Denys Yurchenko
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 975
Shane Battier
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 976
Marco Sturm
HOCKEY PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 977
Tomas Van Den Spiegel
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 978
Iván Amaya
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.51
Rank: 979
Michael Russell
TENNIS PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 980
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Sylwester Szmyd ranks 1,562 out of 1,694. Before him are Artur Sobiech (1990), Jan-Krzysztof Duda (1998), Paweł Dawidowicz (1995), Marcin Mroziński (1985), Piotr Małachowski (1983), and Marika Domińczyk (1980). After him are Alicja Rosolska (1985), Paweł Fajdek (1989), Karolina Kowalkiewicz (1985), Wu Yu (1100), Jarosław Rodzewicz (1973), and Monika Michalik (1980).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsArtur Sobiech
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 1,556
Jan-Krzysztof Duda
CHESS PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 1,557
Paweł Dawidowicz
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 1,558
Marcin Mroziński
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.65
Rank: 1,559
Piotr Małachowski
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.63
Rank: 1,560
Marika Domińczyk
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 1,561
Sylwester Szmyd
CYCLIST
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 1,562
Alicja Rosolska
TENNIS PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.55
Rank: 1,563
Paweł Fajdek
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 1,564
Karolina Kowalkiewicz
MARTIAL ARTS
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 1,565
Wu Yu
ATHLETE
1100 - 1154
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 1,566
Jarosław Rodzewicz
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 1,567
Monika Michalik
WRESTLER
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 1,568
Among CYCLISTS In Poland
Among cyclists born in Poland, Sylwester Szmyd ranks 15. Before him are Zbigniew Spruch (1965), Katarzyna Niewiadoma (1994), Andrzej Sypytkowski (1963), Marek Leśniewski (1964), Przemysław Niemiec (1980), and Joachim Halupczok (1968). After him are Maja Włoszczowska (1983), Katarzyna Pawłowska (1989), Michał Gołaś (1984), Kamil Gradek (1990), Tomasz Marczyński (1984), and Jakub Mareczko (1994).
Zbigniew Spruch
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 9
Katarzyna Niewiadoma
1994 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 10
Andrzej Sypytkowski
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 11
Marek Leśniewski
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 12
Przemysław Niemiec
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 13
Joachim Halupczok
1968 - 1994
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 14
Sylwester Szmyd
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 15
Maja Włoszczowska
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 16
Katarzyna Pawłowska
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 17
Michał Gołaś
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.82
Rank: 18
Kamil Gradek
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.60
Rank: 19
Tomasz Marczyński
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 20
Jakub Mareczko
1994 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 21















































