Jürgen Geschke
 Geschke (left) in 1975 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Hans-Jürgen Geschke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Tutti | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 July 1943 Berlin, Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hans-Jürgen Geschke (also known as Tutti, born 7 July 1943) is a German former track cyclist who competed for East Germany in the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Olympics. After having won the silver medal in the 2000 m tandem, alongside Werner Otto, he claimed the bronze medal in the 1000 m sprint in 1976.[1] At the world championships Geschke and Otto won two gold, one silver and one bronze medal in the tandem in 1969–1973, and Geschke added a sprint gold in 1977.
Geschke is the father of road racing cyclist Simon Geschke.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Jürgen Geschke Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
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