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Steven Kruijswijk

1987 - Today

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Steven Kruijswijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsteːvə(ŋ) ˈkrœysʋɛik]; born 7 June 1987) is a Dutch road bicycle racer, who rides for UCI WorldTeam Visma–Lease a Bike. Kruijswijk is best known for his strong ability in the mountains where he has taken his greatest success; he has taken two professional victories during his career – a stage win at the 2011 Tour de Suisse, and the general classification at the 2014 Arctic Race of Norway. He has finished in the top 5 of all three Grand Tours, and was very close to winning the 2016 Giro d'Italia but lost the lead when he crashed into a snow bank on the penultimate mountain stage. He reached the podium for the first time in a Grand Tour when he placed 3rd overall in the 2019 Tour de France finishing 1:31 behind overall winner Egan Bernal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steven Kruijswijk has received more than 243,040 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Steven Kruijswijk is the 631st most popular cyclist (down from 552nd in 2019), the 1,215th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,088th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Dutch Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Steven Kruijswijk ranks 631 out of 1,613Before him are Eddy Mazzoleni, Michael Rogers, Fabio Jakobsen, Paola Pezzo, Stefan Schumacher, and Matteo Trentin. After him are Sérgio Paulinho, Anna Kiesenhofer, Mathew Hayman, Leif Hoste, Domenico Pozzovivo, and Simon Špilak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Steven Kruijswijk ranks 431Before him are Panagiotis Kone, Abdelmoumene Djabou, Yaroslava Shvedova, Hannah Hoekstra, Yuki Furukawa, and Matt O'Leary. After him are Lily Cole, Sammir, Tochinoshin Tsuyoshi, Khalid Boutaïb, Leonardo Mayer, and AJ Lee.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Steven Kruijswijk ranks 1,215 out of 1,646Before him are Tjaronn Chery (1988), Hannah Hoekstra (1987), Jürgen Locadia (1993), Leo Peelen (1968), Nico Rienks (1962), and Joram van Klaveren (1979). After him are Kenny Tete (1995), Quincy Owusu-Abeyie (1986), Peter Hoekstra (1973), Wilco Kelderman (1991), Ingrid Haringa (1964), and Petra van Staveren (1966).

Among CYCLISTS In Netherlands

Among cyclists born in Netherlands, Steven Kruijswijk ranks 44Before him are Léon van Bon (1972), Chantal van den Broek-Blaak (1989), Demi Vollering (1996), Servais Knaven (1971), Steven de Jongh (1973), and Fabio Jakobsen (1996). After him are Wilco Kelderman (1991), Monique Knol (1964), Theo Bos (1983), Jos van Emden (1985), Lars Boom (1985), and Laurens ten Dam (1980).