Siegbert Schmeißer

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Siegbert Schmeisser 1977

Siegbert Schmeißer (born March 24, 1957 in Gera ) is a former German cyclist and national cycling champion who was active on the road, in cross-country races and on the track .

Athletic career

He won a title at the races of the Children's and Youth Partakiade in 1972. He won his first GDR championship title in 1975 in the youth team pursuit A. Schmeißer took part in the 1976 Summer Olympics as a 19-year-old and was able to compete in the 175 km long road race in But don't end Montréal . His most significant successes include winning the GDR Tour in 1976 (he was also the best young driver in this race), the Tour of Bulgaria in 1977 and two stage victories in the Peace Tour , which he achieved in 1977 and 1978. He won a national championship title in 1976 when he won the GDR championship in the mountain time trial .

Like almost all road drivers in the GDR, he also started on the Werner-Seelenbinder-Halle track in Berlin. There he won the "International Two-Team Championship" in 1977 with Hans-Joachim Hartnick as a partner, and in 1978 the Six Days for the Young World Prize with Holger Kickeritz .

Palmarès

1975
bronze Junior World Championship - team time trial (with Petermann, Winkler and Macha)
1976
Overall ranking of the GDR tour
gold GDR mountain championship
1977
Overall ranking Tour of Bulgaria
a stage of the peace journey
bronzeGDR championships - team pursuit
silver GDR championships - points race
1978
a stage of the peace journey

Individual evidence

  1. ^ German Cycling Association of the GDR (ed.): The cyclist . No. 30/1979 . Berlin 1979, p. 3 .
  2. ↑ Rene Jacobs et al. a, (Ed.): Velo . Brussels 1978, p. 200 .
  3. ↑ a b Sports complete

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personal data
SURNAME Schmeißer, Siegbert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German racing cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH March 24, 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Gera , GDR