Hans Lüthi

Hans Lüthi (born March 15, 1939 in Solothurn ) is a former Swiss cyclist and national champion in cycling .

Athletic career

Lüthi began cycling in 1955. In 1960 he qualified for what was then the A-class for amateurs in Switzerland with victory in the Limmental Tour. In 1964 he was able to win the national title in the road race and defend the title a year later. In addition, he won the team time trial title with his club . 15 more victories were added that season, including a. two stage wins in the Tour of Mexico . Since 1963 he started in standing races and in 1963 was able to achieve third place in the national championship. In 1964 he was a participant in the Summer Olympics in Tokyo , in road races and in the team time trial, he finished 16th in 1964 and in 1965 he was the best of the year in the Swiss Association's rating. At the UCI Road World Championships in 1966 on the Nürburgring , he finished 43rd in the amateur road race .

Web links

Hans Lüthi in the Radsportseiten.net database

Hans Lüthi in the Sportsreference.com database

Individual evidence

↑ Swiss Cycling Association (ed.): SRB calendar 1965 . Grenchen 1965, p. 154 .
^ German Cycling Association of the GDR (ed.): The cyclist . No. 4/1966 . Berlin 1966, p. 10 .
^ German Cycling Association of the GDR (ed.): The cyclist . No. 51/1966 . Berlin 1966, p. 5 .
^ Association of German cyclists (ed.): Radsport . No. 35/1966 . Deutscher Sportverlag Kurt Stoof, Cologne 1966, p. 10 .

personal data
SURNAME	Lüthi, Hans
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Swiss cyclist, national champion in cycling
DATE OF BIRTH	March 15, 1939
PLACE OF BIRTH	Solothurn

[1] Swiss Cycling Association (ed.): SRB calendar 1965 . Grenchen 1965, p. 154 .

[2] German Cycling Association of the GDR (ed.): The cyclist . No. 4/1966 . Berlin 1966, p. 10 .

[3] German Cycling Association of the GDR (ed.): The cyclist . No. 51/1966 . Berlin 1966, p. 5 .

[4] Association of German cyclists (ed.): Radsport . No. 35/1966 . Deutscher Sportverlag Kurt Stoof, Cologne 1966, p. 10 .