Gregor Braun
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Competitor for West Germany | |||
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Olympic Games | |||
Gold | 1976 Montreal | Individual Pursuit | |
Gold | 1976 Montreal | Team Pursuit |
Gregor Braun (born December 31, 1955 in Neustadt an der Weinstraße) is a retired track cyclist and road bicycle racer from Germany, who was a professional rider from 1977 to 1989. He represented West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, where he won the gold medal in the men's individual pursuit, defeating Holland's Herman Ponsteen. Braun also captured the gold in the Men's Team Pursuit in Montreal, alongside Peter Vonhof, Hans Lutz and Günther Schumacher.
[edit] Teams
- 1977: Peugeot-Esso-Michelin (France)
- 1978: Peugeot-Esso-Michelin (France)
- 1979: Peugeot-Esso-Michelin (France)
- 1980: Sanson (Italy)
- 1981: Famcucine (Italy)
- 1981: Safir-Galli-Ludo (Belgium)
- 1982: Capri Sonne (Belgium)
- 1983: Vivi-Benotto (Italy)
- 1984: La Redoute-Motobécane (France)
- 1985: Ceramiche Ariostea (Italy)
- 1986: Murella-Fanini (Italy)
- 1987: AD Renting-IOC (Belgium)
- 1988: Boccaccio Life-La William (Belgium)
- 1989: Titanbonifica-Viscontea (Italy)
[edit] References
- (Dutch) Wielersite Profile
Awards | ||
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Preceded by Peter-Michael Kolbe |
German Sportsman of the Year 1976 |
Succeeded by Dietrich Thurau |