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Steven Kruijswijk

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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

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Steven Kruijswijk is the 598th most popular cyclist (up from 631st in 2024), the 1,180th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 1,215th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Dutch Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Steven Kruijswijk ranks 598 out of 1,613. Before him are Dan Frost, Mario Aerts, Philippe Gaumont, Andriy Hrivko, Stefano Garzelli, and Alain Bondue. After him are Bart Brentjens, Uwe Messerschmidt, Aleksandr Kuschynski, Sean Yates, Elisa Longo Borghini, and Pello Bilbao.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Steven Kruijswijk ranks 389. Before him are Samantha Bentley, Marc Wilson, Cássio Ramos, Ksenia Sukhinova, Saara Aalto, and Dillon Francis. After him are Iván Marcano, Josie Loren, Tomoaki Makino, Stephanie Sigman, Ingrid Bisu, and Migjen Basha.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Steven Kruijswijk ranks 1,181 out of 1,646. Before him are Sybrand van Haersma Buma (1965), Patrick van Aanholt (1990), Otman Bakkal (1985), Ricky van Wolfswinkel (1989), Ingrid Visser (1977), and Tallon Griekspoor (1996). After him are Jeroen Boere (1967), Bart Brentjens (1968), Glennis Grace (1978), René Meulensteen (1964), Jolanda de Rover (1963), and Nicolette Hellemans (1961).

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Among CYCLISTS In Netherlands

Among cyclists born in Netherlands, Steven Kruijswijk ranks 39. Before him are Jelle Nijdam (1963), Niki Terpstra (1984), Wout Poels (1987), Demi Vollering (1996), Monique Knol (1964), and Michael Boogerd (1972). After him are Bart Brentjens (1968), Dylan van Baarle (1992), Steven de Jongh (1973), Léon van Bon (1972), Dylan Groenewegen (1993), and Wilco Kelderman (1991).

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