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Samuel Sánchez

1978 - Today

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Samuel "Samu" Sánchez González (born 5 February 1978) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally in the sport between 2000 and 2017 for the Euskaltel–Euskadi and BMC Racing Team squads. He was the gold medal winner in the road race at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In the following years Sánchez proved himself in hilly classics and stage races as one of the most important riders in the peloton. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samuel Sánchez has received more than 128,129 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Samuel Sánchez is the 354th most popular cyclist (down from 289th in 2019), the 1,866th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,614th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Spanish Cyclist.

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  • 39.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Samuel Sánchez ranks 354 out of 1,214. Before him are Jens Voigt, Franco Chioccioli, Sonny Colbrelli, Egan Bernal, Chris Horner, and Leonardo Piepoli. After him are Yaroslav Popovych, Ján Svorada, Tyler Hamilton, Fabio Aru, Bradley Wiggins, and Damiano Cunego.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Samuel Sánchez ranks 280. Before him are Deniz Aytekin, Marco Fu, Martin Schmitt, Baran bo Odar, Sébastien Grosjean, and Mariano Puerta. After him are Celestine Babayaro, Josh McDermitt, Tom Beck, Leandro Cufré, Eddie Cahill, and Mehdi Nafti.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Samuel Sánchez ranks 1,866 out of 2,932. Before him are Jordi Arrese (1964), Marta Sánchez (1966), Claudio Rodriguez Fer (1956), Sílvia Munt (1957), Bárbara Lennie (1984), and Hevia (1967). After him are Suso (1993), María Barranco (1961), Juan Echanove (1961), Javier Aguirresarobe (1948), Raúl de Tomás (1994), and Arancha González Laya (1969).

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Among CYCLISTS In Spain

Among cyclists born in Spain, Samuel Sánchez ranks 24. Before him are Roberto Heras (1974), Abraham Olano (1970), Jesús Loroño (1926), Marino Lejarreta (1957), Joseba Beloki (1973), and Joaquim Rodríguez (1979). After him are Óscar Pereiro (1977), Fernando Escartín (1968), José María Jiménez (1971), Álvaro Pino (1956), Francisco Mancebo (1976), and Melcior Mauri (1966).

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