Karl-Heinz Miersch
Karl-Heinz Miersch (born November 23, 1947 in Dresden ) is a former German racing cyclist .
Athletic career
Miersch began cycling with SG Dynamo Dresden-Nord in 1962 . In the youth classes he was on the podium several times at the GDR championships. With the transition to the performance class, he was delegated to SC Dynamo Berlin .
In 1968 he was immediately runner-up in the road race behind Bernd Patzig . A year later he was appointed to the national team for the Tour of Algeria , where he finished second behind Gösta Pettersson . With his club he finished second in the team time trial at the GDR championships.
In 1970 he won the Berlin – Leipzig race . He finished the Tour of Poland in 1970 in 17th place, where he won two stages. In the traditional race around the Hainleite he was third in Dieter Grabe's victory .
In 1971 he finished 22nd in the final ranking at his only start in the International Peace Tour.
Familiar
His younger brother Wolfgang Miersch was also a cyclist.
Web links
- Karl-Heinz Miersch in the Radsportseiten.net database
Individual evidence
- ^ German Cycling Association of the GDR (ed.): The cyclist . No. 12/1971 . Berlin 1971, p. 9 .
- ↑ Maik Märtin: 50 years of Course de la Paix . Agency Construct, Leipzig 1998, p. 248 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Miersch, Karl-Heinz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German racing cyclist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 23, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |