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Thomas Voeckler

1979 - Today

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Thomas Voeckler (French pronunciation: [tɔmɑ vœklɛʁ]; born 22 June 1979) is a French former road racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2001 and 2017, for the Direct Énergie team and its previous iterations. One of the most prominent French riders of his generation, Voeckler has been described as a "national hero", due to strong performances over several years in the Tour de France. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Voeckler has received more than 278,201 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Thomas Voeckler is the 484th most popular cyclist (down from 373rd in 2019), the 5,479th most popular biography from France (down from 4,885th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular French Cyclist.

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  • 3.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Thomas Voeckler ranks 484 out of 1,613Before him are Michał Kwiatkowski, Armand de Las Cuevas, Irina Kalentieva, Laurent Brochard, Ivan Gotti, and Rolf Gölz. After him are Klaus-Jürgen Grünke, Isaac Gálvez, Tom Steels, Judith Arndt, Czesław Lang, and Fredy Schmidtke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Thomas Voeckler ranks 383Before him are Andrej Komac, Sander van Doorn, Hong Chau, Vyacheslav Shevchuk, Bojana Popović, and Busy Philipps. After him are Hanna Ljungberg, Patrick Owomoyela, Pierre Bouvier, Chen Hao, Bo Svensson, and Sa Dingding.

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In France

Among people born in France, Thomas Voeckler ranks 5,479 out of 6,770Before him are Sébastien Tellier (1975), Élodie Fontan (1987), Dominique Voynet (1958), Laurent Brochard (1968), Julie Halard-Decugis (1970), and Benjamin Stambouli (1990). After him are Alice Taglioni (1976), Christophe Castaner (1966), Léo Dubois (1994), Nathalie Loiseau (1964), Stacy Martin (1990), and Philippe Candeloro (1972).

Among CYCLISTS In France

Among cyclists born in France, Thomas Voeckler ranks 63Before him are Jean-René Bernaudeau (1956), Éric Caritoux (1960), Michel Vermeulin (1934), Sylvain Chavanel (1979), Armand de Las Cuevas (1968), and Laurent Brochard (1968). After him are Miguel Martinez (1976), Romain Bardet (1990), Cédric Vasseur (1970), Julien Absalon (1980), Jérôme Pineau (1980), and Jean-Christophe Péraud (1977).