East German cyclist (born 1943)
Jürgen GeschkeGeschke (left) in 1975 |
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Full name | Hans-Jürgen Geschke |
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Nickname | Tutti |
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Born | (1943-07-07) 7 July 1943 (age 81) Berlin, Germany |
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Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
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Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
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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]
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