Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_18676973_3 ( most_recent_cyclist VARCHAR, rank VARCHAR )

### Question ###
When 12 is the rank who is the most recent cyclist?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT most_recent_cyclist FROM table_18676973_3 WHERE rank = "12"