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Full name | Klaus-Peter Thaler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Eckmannshausen, Germany | 14 May 1949||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Road, Cyclo-cross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Professional teams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1977 | Teka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1978-1979 | TI–Raleigh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1980 | Teka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1981 | Puch-Wolber | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1982 | Puch-Eorotex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1983-1988 | Individual sponsor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Major wins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World champion cyclo-cross 1985 and 1987 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Klaus-Peter Thaler (born 14 May 1949 in Eckmannshausen, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a former professional cyclist whose career spanned from 1976 to 1988, he was successful in road-racing and cyclo-cross. He was world cyclo-cross champion twice as amateur and twice as professional [1] and German champion eight times.
Thaler studied at the University of Siegen. [2] In 1976, Thaler entered the Olympic Games, in the road race. He finished in ninth place. [3] He turned professional one year later.
In the 1978 Tour de France, Thaler led the race for two days, [4] after his team won the team time trial. [5]
Thaler organises the Tour of Hope bicycle charity ride, and was given the Pierre de Coubertin medal for that in 2005. [6]
Source: [7]
Source: [8]
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Klaus-Peter Thaler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Eckmannshausen, Germany | 14 May 1949||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Road, Cyclo-cross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Professional teams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1977 | Teka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1978-1979 | TI–Raleigh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1980 | Teka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1981 | Puch-Wolber | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1982 | Puch-Eorotex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1983-1988 | Individual sponsor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Major wins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World champion cyclo-cross 1985 and 1987 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Klaus-Peter Thaler (born 14 May 1949 in Eckmannshausen, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a former professional cyclist whose career spanned from 1976 to 1988, he was successful in road-racing and cyclo-cross. He was world cyclo-cross champion twice as amateur and twice as professional [1] and German champion eight times.
Thaler studied at the University of Siegen. [2] In 1976, Thaler entered the Olympic Games, in the road race. He finished in ninth place. [3] He turned professional one year later.
In the 1978 Tour de France, Thaler led the race for two days, [4] after his team won the team time trial. [5]
Thaler organises the Tour of Hope bicycle charity ride, and was given the Pierre de Coubertin medal for that in 2005. [6]
Source: [7]
Source: [8]