Uwe Messerschmidt
Appearance
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Full name | Uwe Messerschmidt | ||||||||||||||
Born | Schwäbisch Gmünd, West Germany | 22 January 1962||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Track | ||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
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Uwe Messerschmidt (born 22 January 1962) is a retired track cyclist and road bicycle racer from Germany, who was a professional rider from 1993 to 1997. He represented West Germany at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, where he won the silver medal in the men's points race behind Belgium's Roger Ilegems.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Uwe Messerschmidt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
External links
[edit]- Uwe Messerschmidt at Cycling Archives (archive)
Categories:
- 1962 births
- Living people
- People from Schwäbisch Gmünd
- Sportspeople from Stuttgart (region)
- German male cyclists
- Cyclists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists for West Germany
- West German male cyclists
- Olympic silver medalists for West Germany
- Olympic medalists in cycling
- Cyclists from Baden-Württemberg
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- German cycling Olympic medalist stubs