László Halász (cyclist)

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László Halász (born January 24, 1959 in Szekszárd ) is a former Hungarian cyclist and national champion in cycling .

Athletic career

Halász (also written Laszlo Halasz in German media) started for the Spartacus Szekszárd association. He was a participant in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow . There he was classified as 52nd in the road race . With the team of Hungary, he finished in the team time trial on the 17th Place. In 1976 and 1983 he was the Hungarian road racing champion . In 1981 he won the championship in the individual time trial . Halász was also able to win championship titles in cyclo-cross races; he won the title in 1983. He won the Grand Prix Cycliste de Gemenc , for years the most important and internationally most popular cycling race in Hungary, in 1977 and 1981. In 1978 he won the stage race for the Csepel Cup , which he won the following year before his brother Zoltán and again in 1983 (where he was able to leave Detlef Macha behind) won. He won the Bokanyi Cup , a three-stage trip, in 1979. He drove some European country tours with the Hungarian national team, such as the Austria Tour , the GDR Tour and the International Peace Tour . He completed the latter five times, his best placing was 20th in 1981 . He competed several times at the UCI Road World Championships .

Professional

László Halász completed his training as a television fitter.

Familiar

Halasz is the brother of Zoltán Halász , who was also active as a cyclist. Her father worked as a mechanic for the Hungarian national team for years.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Cycling Archives: GP Cycliste de Gemenc. In: radsportseiten.net. Retrieved February 12, 2020 .
  2. Tóth András: Tablo: Szekszárdi Szabadidős Kerékpáros Egyesület -. In: bikemag.hu. Retrieved February 12, 2020 (Hungarian).
  3. Maik Märtin: 50 years of Course de la Paix . Agency Construct, Leipzig 1998, p. 239 .
  4. ^ A b German Gymnastics and Sports Association of the GDR (ed.): German Sportecho . Berlin May 15, 1981, p. 3 .