CYCLIST

Roberto Heras

1974 - Today

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Roberto Heras Hernández (born 1 February 1974) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer who won the Vuelta a España a record four times. Between 1997 and 2005 he finished in the top 5 of the Vuelta every year except 1998 when he finished 6th. He won a record-tying three times, and then broke the record with a fourth win in 2005, but he was eventually disqualified after being accused of taking EPO. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roberto Heras has received more than 156,487 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Roberto Heras is the 287th most popular cyclist (down from 282nd in 2019), the 1,860th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,723rd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Spanish Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Roberto Heras ranks 287 out of 1,613Before him are Johan van der Velde, Philippe Gilbert, Louis Chaillot, Andy Schleck, Pascal Richard, and Steven Rooks. After him are Angelo Damiano, Gunnar Asmussen, Thor Hushovd, Andrew Hampsten, Axel Schandorff, and Serhiy Honchar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Roberto Heras ranks 209Before him are Princess Claire of Belgium, Didier Cuche, Dave Filoni, Burn Gorman, Flavio Roma, and Hanya Yanagihara. After him are Pippa Bacca, Oleg Mityaev, Shin Ha-kyun, Jens Nowotny, Mr. Oizo, and Bjarke Ingels.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Roberto Heras ranks 1,860 out of 3,355Before him are Sergio Aragonés (1937), Enric Gensana (1936), José María Queipo de Llano, 7th Count of Toreno (1786), Albert Luque (1978), Fabián Ruiz (1996), and Jordi Arrese (1964). After him are Miguel Arias Cañete (1950), Roberto Fernández Bonillo (1962), Julio Alberto Moreno (1958), Álvaro Pombo (1939), Salustiano de Olózaga y Almandoz (1805), and Óscar Jaenada (1975).

Among CYCLISTS In Spain

Among cyclists born in Spain, Roberto Heras ranks 22Before him are Domingo Perurena (1943), Alejandro Valverde (1980), Abraham Olano (1970), Óscar Freire (1976), Antonio Suárez (1932), and Jesús Loroño (1926). After him are Marino Lejarreta (1957), Óscar Pereiro (1977), Joseba Beloki (1973), Joaquim Rodríguez (1979), Samuel Sánchez (1978), and Álvaro Pino (1956).