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Raúl Alcalá

1964 - Today

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Raúl Alcalá Gallegos (born 3 March 1964) is a Mexican former professional road racing cyclist, who competed between 1985 and 1999 and again in 2008 and 2010. As an amateur, Alcalá competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, finishing in eleventh place and 17th with his team in the 100 km team time trial. In 1986, Alcalá became the first Mexican cyclist to compete in the Tour de France and to date has been the most successful Mexican cyclist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raúl Alcalá has received more than 63,289 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Raúl Alcalá is the 430th most popular cyclist (down from 407th in 2019), the 460th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 410th in 2019) and the most popular Mexican Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Raúl Alcalá ranks 430 out of 1,613. Before him are Maurice Perrin, Damiano Cunego, Romāns Vainšteins, Thibaut Pinot, Marianne Vos, and Lothar Thoms. After him are Bradley Wiggins, Robert Dill-Bundi, Iban Mayo, José María Jiménez, Luc Leblanc, and Laurent Dufaux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Raúl Alcalá ranks 550. Before him are Jimmy Arias, Zeki Demirkubuz, Seiko Hashimoto, Timothy Harris, Jimmy Chamberlin, and Maria Verónica Reina. After him are Allen Covert, Paolo Virzì, Clara Rojas, Volodymyr Struk, Masaya Onosaka, and Nikolay Iliev.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Raúl Alcalá ranks 460 out of 729. Before him are Benjamín Galindo (1960), Paola Núñez (1978), Cecilia Suárez (1971), Fernando Quirarte (1956), Christian Chávez (1983), and Guillermo Ortiz (1939). After him are Jonathan dos Santos (1990), Natalia Lafourcade (1984), Antonio de la Torre (1951), Carlos Frenk (1951), Ignacio Ambríz (1965), and Carlos Salcido (1980).

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Among CYCLISTS In Mexico

Among cyclists born in Mexico, Raúl Alcalá ranks 1. After him are Belem Guerrero (1974), Gerardo Ulloa (null), Lizbeth Salazar (1996), Jessica Salazar (1995), Daniela Gaxiola (1992), and Eder Frayre (null).

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