Olaf Jentzsch

Olaf Jentzsch

Olaf Jentzsch (left)
Personal information
Born	(1958-12-03) 3 December 1958 (age 66) Riesa, East Germany
Team information
Role	Rider
Professional team
1990-1992	Tulip Computers-KOGA

Olaf Jentzsch (born 3 December 1958 in Riesa) is a German former racing cyclist. ^[1] As a professional rider of team Tulip Computers-KOGA, he rode in the 1992 Tour de France ^{[2] [3]} and the 1992 Giro d'Italia. As a citizen of East Germany he was only allowed to ride amateur races before 1990. Jentzsch managed to win a whole series of amateur stage races and stages, of which only a selection is shown below.

Major Results

1981

• GDR champion on the road ^[4]

1983

• Overall Vuelta a Cuba
• Stage 5a Coors Classic

1984

• GDR champion on the road

1985

• Overall Tour of Austria
• Stage 5 Coors Classic

1986

• GDR champion individual time trial on the road

1987

• Overall and stage 6 Tour of Greece
• Overall Tour of Yugoslavia

1988

• Overall Tour du Loir-et-Cher

1989

• Stage 9 Clásico RCN

1990

• Stage 1 Giro del Trentino

References

1. "Olaf Jentzsch". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
2. "Tour de France 1992". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
3. "79ème Tour de France 1992". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 24 January 2012.
4. See German version of this page.

External links

• Olaf Jentzsch at Cycling Archives
• Olaf Jentzsch at ProCyclingStats