Patrick Moster

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Patrick Moster (2018)

Patrick Moster (born June 13, 1967 in Offenbach an der Queich ) is a former German cyclist , cycling trainer and official.

Life

In 1990 Moster, who started for RC Bellheim and competed in the 1993 cycling league for PSV Köln , became German runner-up in the amateur road race in 1997 for a second time. In 1993 he won the third stage of the Tour of Austria and in 1995 he finished third at the Flèche du Sud . In 1997 he won a stage and the overall ranking of the Tour of Tunisia . He was nominated three times for the UCI road world championships .

After the end of his active cycling career, Moster became the German national coach for road racing men under 23 as well as cyclo-cross men and juniors. On January 1, 2012, he succeeded the previous competitive sports director of the Association of German Cyclists , Burckhard Bremer .

During the Summer Olympics in Tokyo in 2021 he was a. as a supervisor for the individual time trial on the track. After Moster had clearly audibly shouted to the driver Nikias Arndt in front of the camera , “Get the camel drivers, get the camel drivers, come on”, he had to leave Tokyo after a decision by the German Olympic Sports Confederation . At the time of the statement, Arndt was behind his rivals Azzedine Lagab from Algeria and Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier from Eritrea . After the race, Moster apologized; he had misused his choice of words and did not want to discriminate against anyone. According to DOSB President Alfons Hörmann , Moster's “racist statement” violated Olympic values. The World Cycling Federation ( UCI ) issued a temporary suspension against Moster.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rad Sport Kontakt GmbH (Ed.): Rad – Bundesliga 1993 . Frankfurt am Main 1993, p. 33 .
  2. ↑ Cycling in Bellheim from 1903 to today on rc-bellheim.de ( Memento from March 1, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ↑ Patrick Moster becomes the new sports director of the BDR on Augsburger Allgemeine from 23 August 2011
  4. ↑ "Get the camel drivers": Cycling official Patrick Moster has to leave Tokyo. In: Berliner Zeitung. July 29, 2021, accessed July 29, 2021 .
  5. ↑ Stefan Döring: Sports director Moster is noticed negatively: Racism scandal about the German cycling director in the individual time trial. In: RP Online. July 28, 2021, accessed July 28, 2021 .
  6. ^ DOSB sends Moster home after discrimination , Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, July 29, 2021.
  7. ↑ Olympia: Cycling official Moster blocked by the World Cycling Association , ran.de, published and accessed on July 29, 2021.
personal data
SURNAME Moster, Patrick
SHORT DESCRIPTION German racing cyclist, cycling trainer and official
BIRTH DATE June 13, 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH Offenbach an der Queich , Germany