Klaus May (cyclist)

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Klaus May (born August 5, 1939 in Mannheim ; † April 4, 2004 there ) was a German track cyclist and world champion.

Athletic career

In 1962 May, together with Lothar Claesges , Ehrenfried Rudolph and Bernd Rohr , was world champion in the amateur team pursuit in Milan . Then he went over to the professionals . Until 1968 he was three times German vice-champion in the single pursuit and once third. He won a title at the German championships with his club RRC Endspurt 1924 Mannheim 1963 in the team time trial on the road . In 1964 he came third in Rund um Köln . He also started in 28 six-day races , in 1965 he finished second in Münster , together with Klaus Bugdahl .

Web links

  • Klaus May in the Radsportseiten.net database

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.radsportseiten.net/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=23244
personal data
SURNAME May, Klaus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German track cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH August 5, 1939
PLACE OF BIRTH Mannheim
DATE OF DEATH April 4, 2004
Place of death Mannheim