CYCLIST

Eric Vanderaerden

1962 - Today

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Eric Vanderaerden (born 11 February 1962) is a Belgian retired road cyclist. He was a considerable talent, winning the prologue time trial of the Vuelta a España in his debut year of 1983. During the 1983 Tour de France he also won the prologue and held the yellow jersey for two days. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eric Vanderaerden has received more than 58,232 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Eric Vanderaerden is the 346th most popular cyclist (down from 322nd in 2019), the 812th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 719th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Belgian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Eric Vanderaerden ranks 346 out of 1,613Before him are Michele Bartoli, Denis Menchov, Fränk Schleck, Gert-Jan Theunisse, Michele Scarponi, and Nino Schurter. After him are Frank Hoste, Serge Blusson, Chris Horner, Andrea Tafi, Donald Burgess, and Jan Pijnenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Eric Vanderaerden ranks 468Before him are Robin Campillo, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Anișoara Cușmir-Stanciu, Aleksandr Borodyuk, Will Kymlicka, and Antony de Ávila. After him are Eamonn Walker, Falko Götz, Amado Boudou, Janine Turner, Roger Bart, and Kristy McNichol.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Eric Vanderaerden ranks 812 out of 1,190Before him are Rudy Dhaenens (1961), Jérémie Renier (1981), Danny Boffin (1965), Salah Abdeslam (1989), Roger Foulon (1923), and Gilbert Stork (1921). After him are Frank Hoste (1955), Henri Cohen (1900), Dick Norman (1971), Marianne Thyssen (1956), Raymond Mommens (1958), and David Goffin (1990).

Among CYCLISTS In Belgium

Among cyclists born in Belgium, Eric Vanderaerden ranks 54Before him are Johan Bruyneel (1964), Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (1955), Eddy Planckaert (1958), Greg Van Avermaet (1985), Ludo Peeters (1953), and Rudy Dhaenens (1961). After him are Frank Hoste (1955), Etienne De Wilde (1958), Remco Evenepoel (2000), Edwig Van Hooydonck (1966), Sven Nys (1976), and Lode Wouters (1929).