Guido Fulst

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Guido Fulst Road cycling
Guido Fulst 2006
Guido Fulst 2006
To person
Date of birth 7th July 1970 (age 50)
nation GermanyGermany Germany
discipline Road , rail
End of career 2008
Societies)
2004-2005
2006-2007
RSV Werner Otto
Marzahner RSC Berlin '94
Most important successes
Olympic games
2000 gold - team pursuit
1992 gold - team time trial
UCI track world championships
1989, 1994, 1999, 2000 World Champion - team pursuit
Last updated: December 11, 2018

Guido Fulst (born July 7, 1970 in Wernigerode ) is a former German cyclist who competed in races on track and road . He is a two-time Olympic champion and has been world champion four times. He is one of the most successful German track cyclists of the 1990s; his particular strength was the team pursuit .

Athletic career

Guido Fulst, who came from Drübeck in Saxony-Anhalt, started for the Marzahner Radsport Club Berlin '94 e. V. He won a gold medal in the 4,000-meter team pursuit at the Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992 and in Sydney in 2000 and a bronze medal in the points race in Athens . He was multiple world champion, for example in the 4,000 meter team pursuit at the UCI track world championships in 1989 , at the time still starting for the GDR. He was German champion 15 times in various disciplines of track cycling . He achieved three wins in 61 six-day races. His first major success was winning the European Junior Cup in the single pursuit in 1988.

At the 2000 Summer Olympics he won a gold medal and, together with Robert Bartko , Daniel Becke and Jens Lehmann, set a new world record in the team pursuit with 3: 59.710 minutes . The German team was the first to stay under four minutes over 4000 m.

In 2001, Fulst was disqualified for doping due to an increased caffeine value and sentenced to a fine of 2,000 Swiss francs.

Guido Fulst officially ended his active career on March 1, 2008 and then completed a one-year training course as a property manager at a service company for hospitals and retirement homes.

Honors

  • In 1992 Fulst was awarded a Bambi .
  • On June 23, 1993, he was honored with the silver bay leaf.

engagement

Handover of a donation check in the Berlin Velodrom (Guido Fulst, 2nd from left)

Guido Fulst and his wife Janine, together with other cycling enthusiasts, are involved in the Guido Fulst and Friends group for good causes. With cycling campaigns they collect money to support the Arche , a Christian organization for children and young people.

successes

train

1987
  • bronze Junior World Championship - team pursuit (with Jörg Pawelczyk, Frank Demel and Jürgen Weber)
1988
  • bronzeJunior World Championship - Team Pursuit (with Jürgen Werner , Ingo Claus and Matthias Friedel)
1989
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007

Street

1989
1992
1996
  • Overall classification, prologue and five stages of the Tour du Faso
  • Overall ranking, prologue (MZF) and a stage in Berlin
1997

Web links

Commons : Guido Fulst  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Cycling World Championships (track - men - 4000m team pursuit) on Sport-Komplett.de, accessed on November 19, 2012
  2. Guido Fulst successes in six-day races at Kultur-buch.de, accessed on November 19, 2012
  3. ^ German Cycling Association of the GDR (ed.): The cyclist . No. 26/1988 . Berlin, S. 2 .
  4. Ralf Meutgens : Doping im Radsport , Bielefeld 2007, p. 275. ISBN 978-3-7688-5245-6
  5. Tagesspiegel.de of January 26, 2008: The star becomes a trainee
  6. radsport-news.com of January 23, 2008 Guido Fulst: Farewell after 19 years at the top of the world
  7. Prize winners. bambi.de, archived from the original on December 12, 2013 ; Retrieved December 12, 2013 .
  8. Landessportbund Niedersachsen e. V., VIBSS: The Federal President and his tasks in the field of sport: ... on June 23, 1993, Federal President von Weizsäcker ... awarded disabled and non-disabled athletes, namely the medal winners of the 1992 Olympic and Paralympic Games, with the Silver bay leaf made of ...
  9. Guido Fulst and Friends. In: fulst-and-friends.de. December 1, 2018, accessed December 11, 2018 .