Xaver Kurmann
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Born | Emmen, Switzerland | 29 August 1948||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Track, road | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Xaver Kurmann (born 29 August 1948) is a retired Swiss amateur cyclist. Had his best results in the individual pursuit event on track, winning two world titles and two Olympic medals between 1968 and 1972,[1] but he also won a bronze medal in the 100 km team time trial at the 1969 UCI Road World Championships.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Xaver Kurmann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- ^ "Xaver Kurmann". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
External links
[edit]- Xaver Kurmann at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
- Xaver Kurmann at Olympedia
- Xaver Kurmann at Olympics.com
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- 1948 births
- Living people
- People from Hochdorf District
- Swiss track cyclists
- Swiss male cyclists
- Cyclists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists for Switzerland
- Olympic silver medalists for Switzerland
- Olympic bronze medalists for Switzerland
- Olympic medalists in cycling
- Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from the canton of Lucerne
- Swiss cycling biography stubs
- Swiss Olympic medalist stubs