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Lutz Heßlich

1959 - Today

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Lutz Heßlich (born 17 January 1959) is a former racing cyclist from East Germany. He competed for East Germany in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Soviet Union in the individual sprint event where he finished in first place. He missed the 1984 Summer Olympics due to the Soviet led boycott but returned to the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea where he won a second gold medal in the individual sprint. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lutz Heßlich has received more than 20,980 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Lutz Heßlich is the 477th most popular cyclist (down from 458th in 2019), the 5,900th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,211th in 2019) and the 30th most popular German Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Lutz Heßlich ranks 477 out of 1,613. Before him are Luis León Sánchez, Hans Lutz, Lieuwe Westra, Kim Kirchen, Dario Frigo, and Egan Bernal. After him are Michał Kwiatkowski, Armand de Las Cuevas, Irina Kalentieva, Laurent Brochard, Ivan Gotti, and Rolf Gölz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Lutz Heßlich ranks 598. Before him are Kurtis Blow, Leonid Yudasin, Tom Egeland, Michel Dussuyer, Margaret Gardiner, and Giorgio Vanzetta. After him are Michael Barratt, Ronald Weigel, Rolando Blackman, Perry Farrell, Oleg Vasiliev, and Danny Ainge.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Lutz Heßlich ranks 5,900 out of 7,253. Before him are Andreas Zülow (1965), Thomas Brussig (1964), Benjamin Becker (1981), Svenja Schulze (1968), Oliver Grau (1965), and Sigrun Wodars (1965). After him are Nadja Uhl (1972), Ronald Weigel (1959), Ralf Schumann (1962), Deniz Undav (1996), Margot Käßmann (1958), and Dino Toppmöller (1980).

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Among CYCLISTS In Germany

Among cyclists born in Germany, Lutz Heßlich ranks 30. Before him are Günther Schumacher (1949), Lothar Thoms (1956), Uwe Peschel (1968), Günter Haritz (1948), Sabine Spitz (1971), and Hans Lutz (1949). After him are Rolf Gölz (1962), Klaus-Jürgen Grünke (1951), Judith Arndt (1976), Fredy Schmidtke (1961), Bernd Dittert (1961), and Falk Boden (1960).

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