Klaus Ampler

Klaus Ampler
	Klaus Ampler in 1977
Personal information
Born	15 November 1940; Marienburg, West Prussia (modern Malbork, Poland)
Died	6 May 2016 (aged 75); Leipzig, Germany

Klaus Ampler (15 November 1940 – 6 May 2016) was a German cyclist. His sporting career began with SC DHfK Leipzig.^[1] He competed for East Germany in the team time trial at the 1968 Summer Olympics.^[2] He won the peace race in 1963.^[3] He won the DDR Rundfahrt in 1962 and 1963. Ampler died at a nursing home in Leipzig on 6 May 2016 at the age of 75. He was the father of Uwe Ampler, who became a professional cyclist and was coached by his father in the 1980s.^[4]

Books

Klaus Ampler: Schweiß. Autobiographie. Gotha, 2005, ISBN 3-9808816-9-5. (German)

References

^ Radsport Almanach 5. Berlin: Junge Welt. 1964. p. 2.
^ "Klaus Ampler Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
^ Ampler, Klaus (2005). Schweiß. Autobiographie. Gotha. p. 256. ISBN 3-9808816-9-5.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
^ "Früherer DDR-Radrennfahrer Klaus Ampler gestorben". Die Welt (in German). 7 May 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.

External links

Klaus Ampler at Cycling Archives (archived)
Klaus Ampler at ProCyclingStats
Klaus Ampler at Olympedia

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[1] Radsport Almanach 5. Berlin: Junge Welt. 1964. p. 2.

[sports-reference-2] "Klaus Ampler Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2014.

[3] Ampler, Klaus (2005). Schweiß. Autobiographie. Gotha. p. 256. ISBN 3-9808816-9-5.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

[4] "Früherer DDR-Radrennfahrer Klaus Ampler gestorben". Die Welt (in German). 7 May 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.

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