Axel Grosser

Axel Grosser (* in Radegast ) is a former German cyclist .

Athletic career

Grosser began cycling in SV Gölzau in 1924. He had his first major success in 1975 when he won the GDR championship title in the 500-meter time trial in the children's class A. He also won the title in this age group in the single pursuit . In 1978 Axel Grosser became Junior World Champion in the single pursuit. In 1979 he became world champion in the team pursuit with Lutz Haueisen , Gerald Mortag and Volker Winkler in Amsterdam with the GDR 's four-man track . Two years later, at the UCI World Championship in Brno , he was again world champion in this discipline with Detlef Macha , Bernd Dittert and Volker Winkler. In 1982 he and Uwe Raab won the two-man team for the GDR championship on the Berlin winter track in the Werner-Seelenbinder-Halle . He won this national title again in 1985 with Uwe Raab as a partner. In 1984 he won the GDR championship in the team time trial with the team of the SC DHfK Leipzig . On the winter track in Berlin he won the "International Two-Team Championship" in 1983 again with Uwe Raab as a partner.

Familiar

Axel Grosser is the son of the former cyclist Reinhard Grosser , who started for ASK Vorwärts Leipzig in the 1950s .

Individual evidence

1. ^ SV Gölzau 1924. Retrieved on May 4, 2019 . 
2. ↑ sport-komplett.de
3. ↑ DRSV (ed.): The cyclist . Born 1985, Issue 2. Berlin, p. 1 .
4. ↑ sport-komplett.de
5. ↑ Wolfgang Taubmann, Johannes Zimoch, Wilfried Schulz (eds.): Stand up again and again . Spotless-Verlag (cooperation), Berlin 2007, ISBN 3-937943-03-X , p. 66 .

Web links

• Axel Grosser in the Radsportseiten.net database