CYCLIST

Alexander Kristoff

1987 - Today

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Alexander Kristoff (born 5 July 1987) is a Norwegian professional road bicycle racer, who rides for UCI ProTeam Uno-X Mobility. A sprinter and classics rider, Kristoff is the most successful Norwegian cyclist by number of wins, having taken almost 100 victories during his professional career. He has won four Tour de France stages, the 2014 Milan–San Remo and 2015 Tour of Flanders one-day races – as a result, becoming the only Norwegian rider, as of 2025, to win a cycling monument – and has won medals in the road race at the Olympic Games (2012; bronze), the UCI Road World Championships (2017; silver), and the European Road Cycling Championships (2017; gold). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Kristoff has received more than 303,638 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Alexander Kristoff is the 501st most popular cyclist (down from 403rd in 2019), the 621st most popular biography from Norway (down from 536th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Norwegian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Alexander Kristoff ranks 501 out of 1,613Before him are Franco Pellizotti, Niki Terpstra, Mario Aerts, Xavier Florencio, Maxim Iglinsky, and Chris Boardman. After him are Juan José Cobo, Rigoberto Urán, Luke Roberts, Major Taylor, Leontien van Moorsel, and Wout Poels.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Alexander Kristoff ranks 280Before him are Kim Ryeo-wook, Adam Johnson, Matthew Daddario, Vicente Guaita, Luigi Datome, and Sidney Crosby. After him are Rigoberto Urán, Hillal Soudani, Ai Kayano, Kevin Jonas, Przemysław Tytoń, and Wout Poels.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Alexander Kristoff ranks 621 out of 1,039Before him are Martin Johnsrud Sundby (1984), Marit Nybakk (1947), Vegard Opaas (1962), Biosphere (1962), Anja Garbarek (1970), and Jan Åge Fjørtoft (1967). After him are Anders Aukland (1972), Iselin Solheim (1990), Kurt Nilsen (1978), Heidi Weng (1991), Kristin Halvorsen (1960), and Linda Medalen (1965).

Among CYCLISTS In Norway

Among cyclists born in Norway, Alexander Kristoff ranks 5Before him are Knut Knudsen (1950), Thor Hushovd (1978), Dag Otto Lauritzen (1956), and Kurt Asle Arvesen (1975). After him are Edvald Boasson Hagen (1987), Gabriel Rasch (1976), Tobias Foss (1997), Vegard Stake Laengen (1989), Tobias Halland Johannessen (1999), Kristoffer Halvorsen (1996), and Lars Petter Nordhaug (1984).