Willi Frach

Willi Frach

To person
Full name	Wilhelm Frach
Date of birth	unknown
date of death	unknown
nation	Germany
discipline	Track cycling
Most important successes
UCI track world championships 1932 : - Sprint National track championships 1931 : German road racing champion (with Willi Hoyer ) 1932 : German street racing champion (with Toni Merkens )

Wilhelm "Willi" Frach (* in Breslau ) was a German track cyclist .

Willi Frach was one of the best German amateur - sprinters in the early 1930s. In 1931 he and Willi Hoyer became German champions in the tandem race , and in the sprint he finished second. In 1932 he won the bronze medal in the sprint at the UCI-Bahn World Championships in Rome in 1932 and was German tandem champion a second time, this time together with the later Olympic champion Toni Merkens .

After the Second World War , Frach was active as a coach at SG Dynamo Potsdam .

Web links

• Willi Frach in the Radsportseiten.net database

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Lothar Janzen: A cycling legend. Potsdam Latest News, August 28, 2004, accessed January 3, 2014 .