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Georg Meier

German motorcycle racer (1910-1999) · Germany · On the map · Athletes · Died at 88

Georg "Schorsch" Meier was a German motorcycle racer famous for being the first foreign winner of the prestigious Senior TT, the Blue Riband race of the Isle of Man TT Races, in 1939 riding for the factory BMW team and the first motorcycle racer to lap a Grand Prix course at over 100 mph.

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Awards

German Sportspersonality of the Year1949

About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1910 to 1999 · aged 88