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Greg Van Avermaet, an Uncommon card
Greg Van Avermaet is a retired Belgian professional cyclist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 86
- DEF
- 92
- Power
- 178
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 16,000
Power 178 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Greg Van Avermaet quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Greg Van Avermaet card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His ______ sprint finish enabled him to win sprints of small lead groups, but he has also won races after solo breakaways.
Answer
strong. His strong sprint finish enabled him to win sprints of small lead groups, but he has also won races after solo breakaways. From the Greg Van Avermaet article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Kikwit. Kikwit 28,000 · Greg Van Avermaet 16,000 · Christian Schmidt Brewing Company 11,000 · Foreign relations of Kuwait 8,200 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Considered one of the most versatile riders of modern cycling, Van Avermaet was a specialist of the classic cycle races, but has also won stages and the general classification in stage races, particularly when run on a hilly terrain, such as the 2016 Tirreno–Adriatico, and the 2018 Tour de Yorkshire.
- His strong sprint finish enabled him to win sprints of small lead groups, but he has also won races after solo breakaways.
- He won the men's individual road race event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, and has won other one-day races such as Paris–Roubaix, Gent–Wevelgem and E3 Harelbeke in 2017, the 2016 GP de Montréal and Omloop Het Nieuwsblad in 2016 and 2017.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Greg Van Avermaet article was read about 16,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 86 and blocks with 92: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Greg Van Avermaet (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Clémence LN, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.


