Børge Gissel
Børge Gissel (born July 7, 1915 in Viby , † April 6, 2002 in Fredericia ) was a Danish track cyclist .
Three times in a row - 1944, 1945 and 1946 - Børge Gissel was the Danish champion in the single pursuit of amateurs . At the UCI track world championships in Zurich in 1946 , he was runner-up in this discipline. In 1947 and 1948 he was second in the Danish championship in pursuit.
In 1948 Gissel started at the Olympic Games in London with the Danish four-man in the team pursuit ; the team reached the quarterfinals.
Web links
- Børge Gissel in the Radsportseiten.net database
- Børge Gissel in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Gissel, Børge |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish track cyclist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 7, 1915 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Viby |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 6, 2002 |
| Place of death | Fredericia |