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Iban Mayo

Iban Mayo, Spanish cyclist

Born
August 19, 1977
Age in 2026
49
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1977

About Iban Mayo

Iban Mayo Diez is a former professional road bicycle racer. In 2004 Mayo won the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré, regarded as preparation for the Tour de France. Mayo won the 19th stage of the 2007 Giro d'Italia. The biggest result came in the 2003 Tour de France, when he won a stage up Alpe d'Huez. He beat Lance Armstrong by two minutes in a time trial on Mont Ventoux, breaking the record.

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Iban Mayo timeline

  1. The biggest result came in the 2003 Tour de France, when he won a stage up Alpe d'Huez.
  2. In 2004 Mayo won the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré, regarded as preparation for the Tour de France.
  3. Mayo won the 19th stage of the 2007 Giro d'Italia.

The world when Iban Mayo was born

Iban Mayo was born in 1977. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1977

  • #1 song"You Light Up My Life" – Debby Boone
  • Top movieStar Wars
  • Top TV showHappy Days
  • Best-selling bookThe Silmarillion – J.R.R. Tolkien

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentPelé retires after final match with the New York Cosmos
  • Top headlineStar Wars premieres and changes cinema forever
  • Technology milestoneApple II computer released
  • Defining fadStar Wars mania
  • Notable inventionAtari 2600 video game console
  • World population4.23 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJimmy Carter
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonPortland Trail Blazers (NBA)
  • U.S. population220.2M

1977 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Iban Mayo's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19772026
Gas$0.62$3.45/gal
Average home$49,300$435,000
Average income$16,009$67,500
Minimum wage$2.30$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.23$11.95
Postage stamp$0.13$0.73
Population220.2M341 million

Sources and editorial standards

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