The Most Famous
CYCLISTS from Iran
Top 2
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Iranian Cyclists of all time. This list of famous Iranian Cyclists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Hossein Askari (b. 1975)
With an HPI of 40.09, Hossein Askari is the most famous Iranian Cyclist. His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.
Hossein Askari (Persian: حسین عسگری, born March 23, 1975, in Khomeyn) is an Iranian former professional racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2005 and 2016 for the Giant Asia Racing Team, Tabriz Petrochemical Team, Ayandeh Continental Team and Pishgaman–Giant teams.
2. Saeid Safarzadeh (b. )
With an HPI of 31.72, Saeid Safarzadeh is the 2nd most famous Iranian Cyclist. His biography has been translated into 10 different languages.
Saeid Safarzadeh (born 21 September 1985 in Tabriz) is an Iranian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Tianyoude Hotel Cycling Team.
People
Pantheon has 2 people classified as Iranian cyclists born between 1975 and 1975. Of these 2, 2 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Iranian cyclists include Hossein Askari, and Saeid Safarzadeh. As of April 2024, 2 new Iranian cyclists have been added to Pantheon including Hossein Askari, and Saeid Safarzadeh.
