Siegfried Topf
Siegfried Topf (* 1927 in Erfurt ) is a former German racing cyclist and national cycling champion .
Athletic career
Topf started cycling in 1942 in the Falke 1896 Erfurt club. As a youth driver, he was particularly successful in track races . In 1949 he was with the team of BSG Fortuna Erfurt , in which Georg Stoltze and Bruno Zieger also drove, champion of the east zone in the team pursuit . In the same year he won the East Zone Championship in the team time trial (with Paul Scherner, among others ) on the road in the BSG KWU Erfurt jersey . In 1950, at the first GDR railway championships, his four-man came second. In 1952 he started in the team of the SV Post of the later overall winner Erich Schulz and finished 82nd but one of the last places. Pot later competed in senior races for many years and worked as a functionary in the BSG Robotron Optima Erfurt .
Web links
- Siegfried Topf in the Radsportseiten.net database
Individual evidence
- ^ General Secretariat of the Cycling Section of the GDR (ed.): Illustrated Radrennsport . No. 17/1952 . Sportverlag, Berlin 1952, p. 8 .
- ^ German Cycling Association of the GDR (ed.): The cyclist . No. 3/1987 . Berlin 1987, p. 15 .
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pot, Siegfried |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German racing cyclist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Erfurt |