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Sven Nys

1976 - Today

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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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  • 130k

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  • 37.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Sven Nys ranks 399 out of 1,214Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Sven Nys ranks 363Before 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.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Sven Nys ranks 775 out of 1,019Before 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).

Among CYCLISTS In Belgium

Among cyclists born in Belgium, Sven Nys ranks 53Before 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).