![]() Jürgen Tschan in 1968 | |
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Born | Mannheim, Germany | 17 February 1947
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Role | Rider |
Jürgen Tschan (born 17 February 1947) is a German former racing cyclist. [1] He won the German National Road Race in 1971. [2] He also competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [3]
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