Miguel Indurain was a Spanish cyclist nicknamed "Big Michael" due to his ability and size. He turned professional in 1984 after competing in the Olympics and won his first professional race a week later. Indurain retired from cycling on January 2, 1997 after a successful career.

1. Miguel Indurain
Miguel Induráin Larraya born 16 July 1964 is a retired
Spanish road racing cyclist. Induráin's ability and
physical size earned him the nickname "Miguelón" or
"Big Michael".
In 1984 he rode in the Olympic Games at Los Angeles
and then turned professional on 4 September for
Reynolds. He won his first professional race a week
later. On January 2, 1997 he retired as a cyclist.