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Rubén Plaza

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Rubén Plaza Molina (born 29 February 1980) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer, who competed professionally between 2001 and 2019 for the Comunidad Valenciana–Kelme, Benfica, Liberty Seguros, Movistar Team (over three spells), Lampre–Merida, Orica–Scott and Israel Cycling Academy teams. During his career, he recorded a top 5 overall placing in the 2005 Vuelta a España, and won three Grand Tour stages. Following his retirement, Plaza has worked as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team Israel Premier Tech Academy since 2021, and for UCI ProTeam Israel–Premier Tech, since the start of the 2023 season. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Rubén Plaza is the 779th most popular cyclist (up from 830th in 2024), the 2,641st most popular biography from Spain (up from 2,681st in 2019) and the 66th most popular Spanish Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Rubén Plaza ranks 779 out of 1,613. Before him are Theo Bos, Jan Petersen, Christophe Capelle, Olga Slyusareva, Enric Mas, and Magnus Cort. After him are Leonardo Bertagnolli, Kanstantsin Sivtsov, Andreas Klier, Vladimir Efimkin, Danilo Hondo, and Oksana Grishina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Rubén Plaza ranks 716. Before him are Sarah Lancaster, Diego Martínez, Rebecca Zlotowski, Nicolas Douchez, Natalia Avelon, and Alessandro Cattelan. After him are Aliya Nazarbayeva, Adama Coulibaly, Bamlak Tessema Weyesa, Hanno Koffler, Edith Bosch, and José Roberto de Oliveira.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Rubén Plaza ranks 2,641 out of 3,355. Before him are Ana Mato (1959), Manu del Moral (1984), Berto Romero (1974), Gracia Querejeta (1962), Sílvia Soler Espinosa (1987), and Cani (1981). After him are Beñat Etxebarria (1987), Leticia Dolera (1981), Iago Falque (1990), David Davis (1976), Rafael Lozano (1970), and Emilio Nsue (1989).

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Among CYCLISTS In Spain

Among cyclists born in Spain, Rubén Plaza ranks 66. Before him are Daniel Moreno (1981), Iñigo Landaluze (1977), Sergi Escobar (1974), Xabier Zandio (1977), Toni Tauler (1974), and Enric Mas (1995). After him are Igor Antón (1983), Mikel Nieve (1984), Carlos Verona (1992), Xavier Tondo (1978), Patxi Vila (1975), and Juan Ayuso (2002).

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