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Gregor Braun

1955 - Today

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Gregor Braun (German pronunciation: [ˈɡʁeːɡoːɐ̯ ˈbʁaʊn] ; born 31 December 1955) is a retired track cyclist and road bicycle racer from Germany, who was a professional rider from 1977 to 1989 and who became a multiple Olympic Gold medaillist and track world champion. his profession was a locksmith. He represented West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, where he won the gold medal in both the men's individual pursuit and in the team pursuit with Peter Vonhof, Hans Lutz and Günther Schumacher, corroborating their win a year before, also as amateurs, with capturing the gold in the men's team pursuit in the 1975 world championships in Montreal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gregor Braun has received more than 27,173 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Gregor Braun is the 403rd most popular cyclist (down from 367th in 2019), the 5,679th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,978th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular German Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Gregor Braun ranks 403 out of 1,613. Before him are Jürgen Colombo, Lars Michaelsen, Zdeněk Štybar, Nick Nuyens, Erik Dekker, and Alessandro Ballan. After him are Zbigniew Spruch, Zenon Jaskuła, Danilo Di Luca, Gilberto Simoni, Dunc Gray, and Bryan Steel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Gregor Braun ranks 543. Before him are Klaus Siebert, Silvio Leonard, Philippe Boisse, Andrew M. Allen, Diana Scarwid, and Andrew Stevens. After him are Iain Pears, Marek Dziuba, Gerard Nijboer, Heribert Weber, Philippe Lafontaine, and Steven M. Greer.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gregor Braun ranks 5,679 out of 7,253. Before him are Maria Radner (1981), Graciano Rocchigiani (1963), Rita Wilden (1947), Heiko Westermann (1983), Dagmar Neubauer (1962), and Robert Huth (1984). After him are Rudi Ball (1911), Willy Rampf (1953), Reinhard Bütikofer (1953), Simon Rolfes (1982), Magdalena Neuner (1987), and Andreas Kunz (1946).

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Among CYCLISTS In Germany

Among cyclists born in Germany, Gregor Braun ranks 23. Before him are Jürgen Kissner (1942), Jens Voigt (1971), Tony Martin (1985), Andreas Klöden (1975), André Greipel (1982), and Theodor Leupold (null). After him are Günther Schumacher (1949), Lothar Thoms (1956), Uwe Peschel (1968), Günter Haritz (1948), Sabine Spitz (1971), and Hans Lutz (1949).

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