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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 58,696 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Raúl Alcalá is the 407th most popular cyclist (down from 334th in 2019), the 411th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 333rd in 2019) and the most popular Mexican Cyclist.

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  • 2.37

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Raúl Alcalá ranks 407 out of 1,214Before him are Michał Kwiatkowski, Zdeněk Štybar, Alexander Kristoff, José María Jiménez, Bo Hamburger, and Günther Schumacher. After him are Paolo Savoldelli, Álvaro Pino, Marcel Kittel, Francisco Mancebo, Graeme Obree, and Gintautas Umaras.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Raúl Alcalá ranks 555Before him are Andrew Wilson, Janusz Palikot, Ludmila Engquist, Carolina Morace, French Stewart, and Erik Lindh. After him are Mark Kelly, Ruth Metzler, Kate Flannery, Mayumi Kaji, Rinaldo Capello, and Günther Mader.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Raúl Alcalá ranks 411 out of 585Before him are Miguel de Icaza (1972), Sandra Echeverría (1984), José Ron (1981), Héctor Moreno (1988), Natalia Lafourcade (1984), and Marina de Tavira (1974). After him are Fernando Quirarte (1956), Rafael Amaya (1977), Luís Roberto Alves (1967), Rodrigo Prieto (1965), Monica Frassoni (1963), and Diego Boneta (1990).

Among CYCLISTS In Mexico

Among cyclists born in Mexico, Raúl Alcalá ranks 1