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Geraint Thomas

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Geraint Howell Thomas, ( GHERR-eyent, Welsh: [ˈɡɛraint]; born 25 May 1986) is a Welsh professional racing cyclist who rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers, Wales and Great Britain. He is one of the few riders in the modern era to achieve significant elite success as both a track and road rider, with notable victories in the velodrome, in one-day racing and in stage racing. On the track, he has won three World Championships (2007, 2008, and 2012), and two Olympic gold medals (2008 and 2012), while on the road he won the 2018 Tour de France becoming the first Welshman and third British rider to win it. His early successes were in track cycling, in which he was a specialist in the team pursuit. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Geraint Thomas is the 321st most popular cyclist, the 5,037th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 15th most popular British Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Geraint Thomas ranks 321 out of 1,613. Before him are Maurizio Fondriest, Óscar Pereiro, Joseba Beloki, Erika Salumäe, Charles Schlee, and Harry Ryan. After him are Joseph Rosemeyer, Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke, Cipriano Chemello, Hans-Henrik Ørsted, Peter Winnen, and Eddy Planckaert.

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Among people born in 1986, Geraint Thomas ranks 150. Before him are Ola Toivonen, Raúl García, Rui Costa, Blerim Džemaili, Nacho Monreal, and Engin Öztürk. After him are Victoria Amelina, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Enzo Pérez, Éder, Camilla Belle, and Zlata Ognevich.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Geraint Thomas ranks 5,037 out of 8,785. Before him are Arthur Scargill (1938), Olivia d'Abo (1969), Michael Hordern (1911), Charlie Cox (1982), Clive Bunker (1946), and Jonny Buckland (1977). After him are Gordon Pirie (1931), Ian McDonald (1960), Mark King (1958), Ælfheah of Canterbury (954), Ann Packer (1942), and Neville Southall (1958).

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Among CYCLISTS In United Kingdom

Among cyclists born in United Kingdom, Geraint Thomas ranks 15. Before him are Victor Johnson (1883), Charles Henry Bartlett (1885), Graeme Obree (1965), Phil Anderson (1958), Gordon Thomas (1921), and Harry Ryan (1893). After him are Donald Burgess (1933), Alan Geldard (1927), Ronald Stretton (1930), Bryan Steel (1969), George Newberry (1917), and Max Sciandri (1967).

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