Rudolf Labus

Rudolf Labus (born May 15, 1948 in Levoča ) is a former Czechoslovak cyclist and national champion in cycling .

Athletic career

In 1969 he won the Grand Prix de l'Humanité stage race in France and competed in the Tour de l'Avenir . In 1970 he won the national road racing championship and the Ytong Bohemia Tour ahead of Petr Matoušek (in 1971 he was second in the tour). With the Gran Premio della Liberazione , he also won the most important race for amateurs in Italy in 1970 . In May 1973 he finished 30th in the International Peace Tour , in 1974 he finished the tour in 20th place. He won the Settimana Ciclistica Bergamasca in 1971. In 1975 he was second in the Tour of Slovakia behind his compatriot Josef Dvořák and second in the championship in road racing.

With a height of 160 cm and a competition weight of 60 kg, Labus had the best conditions for mountainous terrain. Nevertheless, he was also used in team time trials and won the national title in this discipline in 1968. He started for the club Dukla Brno .

Web links

Rudolf Labus in the Radsportseiten.net database

Individual evidence

^ German Cycling Association of the GDR (ed.): The cyclist . No. 41/1970 . Berlin 1970, p. 9 .

personal data
SURNAME	Labus, Rudolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Czechoslovak cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH	May 15, 1948
PLACE OF BIRTH	Levoča

[1] German Cycling Association of the GDR (ed.): The cyclist . No. 41/1970 . Berlin 1970, p. 9 .