70 was still riding several hundred kilometres a week. He died on 11 April 2022, at the age of 87. Major results Road 1957: Züri-Metzgete 1958: Tour de Suisse (one stage) 1959: Tour de Suisse (overall and one stage), German RR Champion 1960: German RR Champion 1961: German RR Champion 1962: Tour de Suisse (overall and two stages), Dauphiné Libéré (one stage) 1963: Rund um den Henninger Turm Six Day victories 1960: Cologne (with Klaus Bugdahl), Dortmund (with Klaus Bugdahl), Münster (with Fritz Pfenninger) 1962: Berlin (with Rudi Altig), Munster (with Rudi Altig) 1963: Essen (with Rudi Altig) 1964: Essen (with Rudi Altig), Frankfurt (with Rudi Altig), Cologne (with Peter Post) See also List of doping cases in cycling#1962 References External links 1934 births 2022 deaths German male cyclists German cycling road race champions People from Viersen (district) Sportspeople from Düsseldorf (region) People from the Rhine Province Tour de Suisse stage winners Cyclists from North Rhine-Westphalia