Simon Yates: Biography, Facts and Career
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Simon Philip Yates (born 7 August 1992) is a retired British professional road and track racing cyclist who last rode for UCI WorldTeam Visma–Lease a Bike. His twin brother is Adam Yates, who is also a professional cyclist. He won the gold medal in the points race at the 2013 Track Cycling World Championships. Following a doping ban in 2016, he won the young rider classification in the 2017 Tour de France and the general classification in the 2018 Vuelta a España and 2025 Giro d'Italia. Yates has taken more than thirty professional victories, including eleven Grand Tour stage victories – six at the Giro d'Italia, three at the Tour de France and two at the Vuelta a España. Yates has been a resident of Andorra since 2015.
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- Full name: Simon Yates
- Born: 1992-08-07
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Creator
- Wikidata ID: Q3328610
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Who is Simon Yates?
Simon Philip Yates (born 7 August 1992) is a retired British professional road and track racing cyclist who last rode for UCI WorldTeam Visma–Lease a Bike.
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Simon Yates is United Kingdom.
When was Simon Yates born?
Simon Yates was born on 1992-08-07.
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