Axel Hermann Peschel (born 2 August 1942) is a German former cyclist. His sporting career began with SC Dynamo Berlin.[1] He competed for East Germany in the team time trial at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[2] Peschel won the Peace Race in 1968.[3] He won the DDR Rundfahrt in 1965 and 1967.
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| Born | 2 August 1942 Maasdorf, Germany |
His son, Uwe Peschel, won Olympic gold in cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[4]
References
edit- ^ Radsport Almanach 5. Berlin: Junge Welt. 1964. p. 31.
- ^ "Axel Peschel Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
- ^ Velo Plus. Dendermonde: Velo. 1988. p. 251.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Uwe Peschel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
External links
edit- Axel Peschel at Cycling Archives
- Axel Peschel at ProCyclingStats
- Axel Peschel at Olympedia
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