1976 - Today
Sven Nys (Dutch: [ˌsfɛˈnɛis]; born 17 June 1976) is a former professional cyclist competing in cyclo-cross and mountain bike. With two world championships, seven world cups, and over 140 competitive victories, he is considered one of the best cyclo-cross racers of his generation, and remains a prominent figure in cyclo-cross. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sven Nys has received more than 133,654 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Sven Nys is the 399th most popular cyclist (up from 453rd in 2019), the 775th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 722nd in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Belgian Cyclist.
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Among cyclists, Sven Nys ranks 399 out of 1,214. Before him are Zenon Jaskuła, Éric Caritoux, Frank Hoste, Sergei Ivanov, Leontien van Moorsel, and Francesco Casagrande. After him are Remco Evenepoel, Michał Kwiatkowski, Zdeněk Štybar, Alexander Kristoff, José María Jiménez, and Bo Hamburger.
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 393
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.03
Rank: 394
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.02
Rank: 395
1975 - Present
HPI: 37.98
Rank: 396
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 397
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.94
Rank: 398
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 399
2000 - Present
HPI: 37.90
Rank: 400
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.88
Rank: 401
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 402
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.80
Rank: 403
1971 - 2003
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 404
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.75
Rank: 405
Among people born in 1976, Sven Nys ranks 363. Before him are Daniel Farke, Diane Neal, Michel Brown, Chad Lindberg, Khadija Ismayilova, and Ashley Jones. After him are Gülşen, Dagmara Domińczyk, Andreas Widhölzl, Guillermo Franco, Víctor Sánchez, and Marc Coma.
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.06
Rank: 357
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.06
Rank: 358
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 359
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.03
Rank: 360
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.98
Rank: 361
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.95
Rank: 362
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 363
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.88
Rank: 364
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 365
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 366
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 367
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.82
Rank: 368
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.79
Rank: 369
Among people born in Belgium, Sven Nys ranks 775 out of 1,019. Before him are Gaston Salmon (1878), Kylian Hazard (1995), Philippe Lafontaine (1955), Nafissatou Thiam (1994), Frank Hoste (1955), and Koen Casteels (1992). After him are Remco Evenepoel (2000), Princess Elisabeth, Duchess of Brabant (2001), Jean-François Gillet (1979), Dany Verlinden (1963), Youri Mulder (1969), and Kris Peeters (1962).
1878 - 1918
HPI: 38.23
Rank: 769
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.19
Rank: 770
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.09
Rank: 771
1994 - Present
HPI: 38.09
Rank: 772
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.02
Rank: 773
1992 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 774
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 775
2000 - Present
HPI: 37.90
Rank: 776
2001 - Present
HPI: 37.81
Rank: 777
1979 - Present
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 778
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 779
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 780
1962 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 781
Among cyclists born in Belgium, Sven Nys ranks 53. Before him are Eric Vanderaerden (1962), Rudy Dhaenens (1961), Peter Van Petegem (1970), Etienne De Wilde (1958), Bradley Wiggins (1980), and Frank Hoste (1955). After him are Remco Evenepoel (2000), Edwig Van Hooydonck (1966), Tom Steels (1971), Wouter Weylandt (1984), Thomas De Gendt (1986), and Dirk De Wolf (1961).
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 47
1961 - 1998
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 48
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 49
1958 - Present
HPI: 39.80
Rank: 50
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 51
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.02
Rank: 52
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.93
Rank: 53
2000 - Present
HPI: 37.90
Rank: 54
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.24
Rank: 55
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 56
1984 - 2011
HPI: 35.93
Rank: 57
1986 - Present
HPI: 34.91
Rank: 58
1961 - Present
HPI: 34.83
Rank: 59