Jürgen Geschke
 Jürgen Geschke and Peter Eichstadt in 1974 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname | Tutti | |||||||||||||||
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7 July 1943 Berlin, Germany | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | |||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||||||||
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Infobox last updated on 16 September 2014 | ||||||||||||||||
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Hans-Jürgen Geschke (born 7 July 1943) is a retired track cyclist from East Germany, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1968. After having won the silver medal in the men's tandem, alongside Werner Otto, he claimed the bronze medal in the men's 1000m sprint at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.[1]
Nicknamed Tutti, he won a total number of three world titles in track cycling (1969, 1971 and 1977). He is the father of road racing cyclist Simon Geschke.
References
- ↑ "Jürgen Geschke Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
External links
- Jürgen Geschke profile at Cycling Archives
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