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Peter Velits

1985 - Today

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Peter Velits (born 21 February 1985 in Bratislava) is a Slovakian former professional road racing cyclist. His career highlights included third place overall and a stage win at the 2010 Vuelta a España, the 2007 World Under-23 Road Race Championships gold and the 2012 Tour of Oman overall victory. Velits was also known as strong time-trialist, winning three consecutive team time trials as a part of Omega Pharma–Quick-Step in 2012 and 2013 and riding on the BMC Racing Team in 2014 UCI Road World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Velits has received more than 53,812 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Peter Velits is the 569th most popular cyclist (down from 517th in 2019), the 281st most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 257th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Slovak Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Peter Velits ranks 569 out of 1,613. Before him are Silvio Martinello, Andreas Kappes, Fabio Aru, Jesper Skibby, Juan Manuel Gárate, and Dean Woods. After him are Reg Harris, Michael Albasini, Vladimir Karpets, Alexei Markov, Stefan Küng, and Jérôme Pineau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Peter Velits ranks 384. Before him are Ali Ashfaq, Eduardo Aranda, Abel Aguilar, Diniyar Bilyaletdinov, Alexandros Tziolis, and Lizzie Brocheré. After him are Lana, Ram Charan, Fábio Santos, Mark Milligan, J. Cole, and Karim Matmour.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Peter Velits ranks 281 out of 418. Before him are Martin Kližan (1989), Ondrej Duda (1994), Karol Kučera (1974), Marián Hossa (1979), Erik Jendrišek (1986), and Miroslav Šatan (1974). After him are Vratislav Greško (1977), Michal Martikán (1979), Žigmund Pálffy (1972), Kornel Saláta (1985), Peter Kušnirák (1974), and Miroslav Mentel (1962).

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Among CYCLISTS In Slovakia

Among cyclists born in Slovakia, Peter Velits ranks 4. Before him are Anton Tkáč (1951), Peter Sagan (1990), and Ján Svorada (1968). After him are Juraj Sagan (1988), and Martin Velits (1985).

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