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Günter Hoffmann (cyclist)

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Günter Hoffmann
Günter Hoffmann in 1967
Personal information
Born (1939-02-08) 8 February 1939 (age 85)
Guben, Germany
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
SportCycling
ClubASG Vorwärts Leipzig

Günter Hoffmann (born 8 February 1939) is a retired German cyclist. His sporting career began with ASK Vorwärts Leipzig.[1] He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics in the 100 km team time trial and finished in 14th and 13th place, respectively. In 1964 he also finished 78th in the Olympic road race[2] and second in the Peace Race.[3]

Hoffmann was part of the group of athletes who launched in 2012 the "Initiative for Peace in the World".[4]

References

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  1. ^ Radsport Almanach 5. Berlin: Junge Welt. 1964. p. 31.
  2. ^ Günter Hoffmann. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ Günther Hoffmann. cyclingarchives.com
  4. ^ SPORTLERINNEN UND SPORTLER für den FRIEDEN (- Sportsmen for PEACE -) Archived 24 December 2010 at the Wayback Machine. gymmedia.com