Juerg Boller

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Jürg Boller (born September 7, 1940 in Geneva ) is a former cyclist from Switzerland and Swiss champion in cycling .

Athletic career

Boller started cycling in 1958. With the second place in the amateur race of the championship of Zurich in 1960 he made the qualification in the then A-class of the amateurs in Switzerland. Previously, he had already set several national records in short-distance competitions on the track. In 1960 he received his first appointment to the national team, he started in the British Milk Race . In 1961 he was runner-up in the sprint behind Kurt Rechsteiner and thus qualified for the UCI track world championships . He continued to contest road races and was used for Switzerland, among other things, in the Yugoslavia Tour . From 1962 he concentrated more on track cycling . He won the amateur sprint championship and was able to defend the title for the next two years. Until 1964, he also took part in the UCI track world championships in the sprint.

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Individual evidence

  1. Swiss Cycling Association (ed.): SRB calendar 1965 . Grenchen 1965, p. 148 .