# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/andreas-kappes
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:28:20.485Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/andreas-kappes"
name: "Andreas Kappes"
slug: "andreas-kappes"
description: "Andreas Kappes was a German cyclist, who was a professional from 1987 to 2009, active on the road and on the track, collecting in total 133 wins, and, as an amateur, represented West Germany at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.\nDuring the first half of his career he mainly raced on the road, eventually resulting in 99 wins, including winning Omloop het Volk (1991), Tour de l'Oise (1991), three stages in the Tour de Suisse, two stages in Paris–Nice and one stage in the 1988 Giro d'Italia. During the second half of his career he limited his activities on the road to mainly German criteriums as well as kermesses, which make up the chief part of his wins on the road.\nDuring the 1990s and 2000s he became known as a formidable track cyclist, including by winning 24 Six-day races, 13 of which with the Belgium Etienne De Wilde."
tagline: "Racing cyclist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andreas_Kappes.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1965-12-23"
deathDate: "2018-07-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.74784133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump