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Karlijn Swinkels

Dutch cyclist
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Summary

Karlijn Swinkels was born on October 28, 1998[1], in Handel[2]. She has worked as a sport cyclist[3]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Netherlands[5]
  • Sex or gender: female[6]
  • Member of sports team: UAE Team ADQ[7]
  • Commons category: Karlijn Swinkels[8]
  • Sport: road bicycle racing[9]
  • Family name: Swinkels[10]
  • Given name: Karlijn[11]
  • Significant event: professional[12]
  • Official website: https://karlijnswinkels.com[13]
  • Participant in: 2019 in women's road cycling[14], 2019 UCI Women's World Tour[15], 2018 UCI Women's World Tour[16], 2017 in women's road cycling[17], 2018 in women's road cycling[18], 2020 UCI Women's World Tour[19], 2020 in women's road cycling[20], 2021 UCI Women's World Tour[21], 2021 in women's road cycling[22], 2022 Tour de France Femmes[23], 2022 UCI Women's World Tour[24], 2022 in women's road cycling[25], 2023 in women's road cycling[26], 2023 UCI Women's World Tour[27]
  • Height: 173 cm[28]
  • Sports discipline competed in: road bicycle racing[29]
  • Sibling: Sylvie Swinkels[30]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[31]

Why It Matters

Karlijn Swinkels has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Karlijn Swinkels born?

Karlijn Swinkels was born in Handel[2].

What did Karlijn Swinkels do for work?

Karlijn Swinkels worked as a sport cyclist[3].

Related Entities

Kingdom of the Netherlands

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . dewielersite.net. Retrieved . dewielersite.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Guillaumrs · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Sylvie Swinkels
    Official website → https://karlijnswinkels.com
    Sports discipline competed in → road bicycle racing
    Occupation → —
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