Kurt Stöpel (12 March 1908 – 11 June 1997) was a German professional road bicycle racer. In the 1932 Tour de France, Stöpel won the second stage and was leading the general classification for one day, and finished in second place in the final general classification. He was the first German to wear the yellow jersey, and the first German to finish on the podium in Paris. He won the German National Road Race in 1934.[1]
kurt, stöpel, march, 1908, june, 1997, german, professional, road, bicycle, racer, 1932, tour, france, stöpel, second, stage, leading, general, classification, finished, second, place, final, general, classification, first, german, wear, yellow, jersey, first,. Kurt Stopel 12 March 1908 11 June 1997 was a German professional road bicycle racer In the 1932 Tour de France Stopel won the second stage and was leading the general classification for one day and finished in second place in the final general classification He was the first German to wear the yellow jersey and the first German to finish on the podium in Paris He won the German National Road Race in 1934 1 Kurt StopelPersonal informationFull nameKurt StopelBorn 1908 03 12 12 March 1908Berlin GermanyDied11 June 1997 1997 06 11 aged 89 Berlin GermanyTeam informationDisciplineRoadRoleRiderMajor winsGerman championship1 stage Tour de FranceMajor results edit1931 Stage 12 Deutschland Tour 1932 Tour de France Winner stage 2 Wearing yellow jersey for one day Second place general classification dd 1934 nbsp Germany national road race champion Rund um KolnReferences edit National Championship Road Elite Germany Cycling Archives Retrieved 11 September 2014 External links editKurt Stopel at Cycling Archives nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to German cycling is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kurt Stopel amp oldid 1136061626, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
