Fritz Saladin
Fritz Saladin (* 17th November 1950 in St. Pantaleon ) is a former Switzerland he cyclist and world champion in cycling .
Athletic career
He began his sporting career in athletics . After he switched to cycling after the recruit school , he joined the club VC Binningen . Saladin was a specialist in cyclo-cross racing . In 1972 he increasingly competed in road races , but from 1976 he concentrated entirely on cross-country races . In this discipline of cycling he achieved his greatest success when he became world champion of the amateurs in Wetzikon in 1980 . In 1982 he also won the title at the Swiss national championships. From 1976 to 1983 he won three bronze medals.
Professional
Saladin trained as a bricklayer .
Web links
- Fritz Saladin in the Radsportseiten.net database
Individual evidence
- ^ Felix Feigenwinter: My journey into the last century. In: feigenwinterfelix.hpage.com. January 18, 1980, accessed January 29, 2020 .
- ^ Munzinger-Archiv GmbH, Ravensburg: Fritz Saladin - Munzinger biography. In: munzinger.de. November 17, 1950, accessed January 29, 2020 .
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SURNAME | Saladin, Fritz |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss cyclist, world champion in cycling |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th November 1950 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Pantaleon |