Peter Steiger (born 23 January 1960) is a retired Swiss cyclist. Between 1984 and 1991 he won seven national championships in motor-paced racing. In this discipline he also won the world championships in 1992 and finished in second place in 1990 and 1991. Steiger was also a successful road racer and won the Bay Classic Series in 1989.[1][2]
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| Born | 23 January 1960 Schlatt bei Winterthur, Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Retired | |||||||||||||||||
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In March 1993 he was hit by a truck during training in Mexico and had to retire due to injuries.[3]
References
edit- ^ Peter Steiger. radsportseiten.net
- ^ Track Cycling World Championships 2012 to 1893. bikecult.com
- ^ Sepp Renggli: Schweizer Radsport. Gestern, heute, morgen, Zürich 1998, p. 116. ISBN 3-908487-36-6