Klaus Kobusch

Klaus Kobusch (born 15 March 1941) is a retired German track cyclist. He won a bronze medal at the 1964 Olympics in the 2000 m tandem and finished fifth in the 2000 m sprint at the 1968 Games.[1][2][3] In the 1964 tandem semifinals, he and Willi Fuggerer apparently won 2:1 against the Italian team, but were disqualified in the third race for moving out of their lane in the final sprint.[4]

Klaus Kobusch
Willi Fuggerer and Kobusch (right) at the 1964 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1941-03-15) 15 March 1941
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Nazi Germany
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Klaus Kobusch". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  2. "Klaus Kobusch". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  3. "Klaus Kobusch". CyclingArchives.com.
  4. Cycling at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres. sports-reference.com


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