Stefan Steinweg

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Stefan Steinweg
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Personal information
Born (1969-02-24) 24 February 1969 (age 55)
Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, West Germany
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight99 kg (218 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
Discipline Track
Medal record
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Men's track cycling
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1992 Barcelona Men's team pursuit
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1991 Stuttgart Team pursuit
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2000 Manchester Madison
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1990 Maebashi Team pursuit
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2000 Manchester Individual pursuit
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Bordeaux Madison
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Antwerp Individual pursuit
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Ballerup Scratch

Stefan Steinweg (born 24 February 1969) is a retired professional racing cyclist from Germany. He won the gold medal in the team pursuit at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1]

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Was a member of Radsportclub Opel Schüler Berlin Steinweg mostly raced on the track, mainly in six day races at the winter.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Stefan Steinweg Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2016.