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Tom Steels

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Tom Steels (born 2 September 1971) is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer, specialising in sprint finishes and one-day races. He was one of the top sprinters in the peloton. Steels competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, in the Men's 1000 metres Time Trial, finishing 19th. Steels began his professional cycling career in 1994 with the Vlaanderen 2002 team, winning eight times in his first two seasons. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Steels is the 527th most popular cyclist (down from 487th in 2024), the 914th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 898th in 2019) and the 68th most popular Belgian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Tom Steels ranks 527 out of 1,613Before him are Rolf Järmann, Rodolfo Massi, Laura Kenny, Bernd Dittert, Jelle Nijdam, and Juan José Cobo. After him are Beat Zberg, Santiago Botero, Filippo Simeoni, Rein Taaramäe, Olga Zabelinskaya, and Luca Paolini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Tom Steels ranks 605Before him are Laura Flessel-Colovic, Kira Reed, Melinda Kinnaman, Till Brönner, Jiří Šlégr, and André Bergdølmo. After him are Masashi Hamauzu, Beat Zberg, Filippo Simeoni, Luan Krasniqi, Narine Abgaryan, and Espen Sandberg.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Tom Steels ranks 914 out of 1,190Before him are Mile Svilar (1999), Danzel (1976), Conny Aerts (1966), Maarten Martens (1984), Karl Erjavec (1960), and Ann Haesebrouck (1963). After him are Alexis Saelemaekers (1999), Nafissatou Thiam (1994), Natacha Régnier (1974), Hein Vanhaezebrouck (1964), Lucas Belvaux (1961), and Marc Van Der Linden (1964).

Among CYCLISTS In Belgium

Among cyclists born in Belgium, Tom Steels ranks 68Before him are Peter Van Petegem (1970), Wouter Weylandt (1984), Sven Nys (1976), Edwig Van Hooydonck (1966), Eric Van Lancker (1961), and Wilfried Peeters (1964). After him are Johan Capiot (1964), Jasper Philipsen (1998), Dirk De Wolf (1961), Roger Ilegems (1962), Thomas De Gendt (1986), and Mario Aerts (1974).