Roland Königshofer

Roland Königshofer

Roland Königshofer in 2010
Personal information
Born (1962-10-24) 24 October 1962
Neunkirchen, Austria
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Sport Motor-paced racing

Roland Königshofer (born 24 October 1962) is a retired Austrian cyclist. He won a medal at every UCI Motor-paced World Championships between 1985 and 1994, until the championships were discontinued, either in the amateurs (1985–1992) or professionals category (1993–1994).[1][2] He also competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in the 4000 m team pursuit and points race and finished in 16th and 12th place, respectively.[3]

His son Lukas (b. 1989) is a football player. His brother Thomas is also a retired cyclists; he finished third at the UCI Motor-paced World Championships in 1989 behind Roland.[1]

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