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
Medal record Competitor for  Austria Motor-paced World Championships Silver 1985 Bassano del Grappa Amateurs Bronze 1986 Zurich Amateurs Bronze 1987 Viena Amateurs Silver 1988 Ghent Amateurs Gold 1989 Lyon Amateurs Gold 1990 Maebashi Amateurs Gold 1991 Stuttgart Amateurs Silver 1992 Valencia Amateurs Silver 1993 Hamar Professionals Silver 1994 Palermo Professionals

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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