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Yaroslav Popovych

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Yaroslav Popovych (Ukrainian: Ярослав Попович; born 4 January 1980) is a Ukrainian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2002 and 2016. The winner of the under-23 road race at the 2001 UCI Road World Championships, Popovych turned professional in 2002 with Landbouwkrediet–Colnago, where he performed particularly strongly in the Giro d'Italia, finishing third in 2003. Upon joining Discovery Channel in 2005, his focus switched to the Tour de France, where he won the young riders' classification in 2005 and won stage 12 in 2006. When Discovery Channel folded at the end of 2007, Popovych moved to Silence–Lotto in 2008 and on to Astana in 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yaroslav Popovych is the 431st most popular cyclist (down from 378th in 2019), the 1,019th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 995th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Ukrainian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Yaroslav Popovych ranks 431 out of 1,613Before him are Gintautas Umaras, Theodor Leupold, Kim Kirchen, Fernando Escartín, Raúl Alcalá, and Julian Alaphilippe. After him are Melcior Mauri, Paolo Savoldelli, Romāns Vainšteins, Michał Kwiatkowski, Jean-François Bernard, and Éric Caritoux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Yaroslav Popovych ranks 309Before him are Bruno, Javier Chevantón, Koji Matsuura, Claudia Rodríguez de Guevara, Varun Gandhi, and Albert Hammond Jr.. After him are Karl Anderson, Yoichi Mori, Alexei Yagudin, Jayam Ravi, Jeong Da-bin, and Gucci Mane.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Yaroslav Popovych ranks 1,019 out of 1,365Before him are Oksana Baiul (1977), Valeriy Heletey (1967), Viktor Petrenko (1969), Nataliya Dobrynska (1982), Denis Berezovsky (1974), and Iryna Vereshchuk (1979). After him are Ben Klassen (1918), Joe Kubert (1926), Olena Demyanenko (1966), Roman Yaremchuk (1995), Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova (1962), and Sergiy Stakhovsky (1986).

Among CYCLISTS In Ukraine

Among cyclists born in Ukraine, Yaroslav Popovych ranks 3Before him are Franciszek Szymczyk (1892), and Serhiy Honchar (1970). After him are Aleksandr Kirichenko (1967), Volodymir Gustov (1977), Olga Slyusareva (1969), Sergiy Matveyev (1975), Alexander Symonenko (1974), Ruslan Pidhornyy (1977), Yuriy Krivtsov (1979), Oleksandr Fedenko (1970), and Olena Starikova (1996).