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Julien Absalon

1980 - Today

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Julien Arnaud Absalon (born 16 August 1980) is a French former cross-country mountain biker, who competed as a professional from 2001 to 2018. He is considered to be one of the most successful cross-country cyclists of all time. Throughout his career, Absalon gold medals at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, five World Championships (2004–2007, 2014), seven UCI World Cup overall titles (2003, 2006–2009, 2014, 2016) and 33 World Cup rounds, which was an all-time record before being broken by Nino Schurter in 2023. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julien Absalon has received more than 136,057 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Julien Absalon is the 427th most popular cyclist (down from 417th in 2019), the 5,026th most popular biography from France (down from 4,394th in 2019) and the 57th most popular French Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Julien Absalon ranks 427 out of 1,214Before him are Edwig Van Hooydonck, Ellen van Dijk, Kurt Asle Arvesen, Anna van der Breggen, Fabio Jakobsen, and Sean Yates. After him are Major Taylor, Gustav Larsson, Giovanni Lombardi, Niki Terpstra, Mikel Landa, and Beat Breu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Julien Absalon ranks 314Before him are Angel Coulby, Anne Spiegel, Ashanti, Alexandra Jiménez, Philippe Lacheau, and Jamal Crawford. After him are Alen Simonyan, Sebastián Battaglia, K.Maro, Gustav Larsson, Fabio Coltorti, and Felipe Reyes.

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In France

Among people born in France, Julien Absalon ranks 5,026 out of 6,011Before him are Stéphane Ruffier (1986), Camille Muffat (1989), Jérôme Fernandez (1977), Franck Lagorce (1968), Hassan Yebda (1984), and Philippe Lacheau (1980). After him are Saphir Taïder (1992), Cédric Carrasso (1981), Jason Kouchak (1969), Charles Pic (1990), Bernard Blancan (1958), and Ludovic Obraniak (1984).

Among CYCLISTS In France

Among cyclists born in France, Julien Absalon ranks 57Before him are Jean-François Bernard (1962), Jean-René Bernaudeau (1956), Thomas Voeckler (1979), Luc Leblanc (1966), Raymond Martin (1949), and Éric Caritoux (1960). After him are Laurent Brochard (1968), Jacky Durand (1967), Sylvain Chavanel (1979), Christophe Moreau (1971), Miguel Martinez (1976), and Cédric Vasseur (1970).