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Rudi Altig

German racing cyclist (1937-2016) · Germany · Athletes · Died at 79

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Rudi Altig was a German professional track and road racing cyclist who won the 1962 Vuelta a España and the world championship in 1966. After his retirement from sports he worked as a television commentator.

A life in dates

2016Died11 June 20161970G.B.C.Club1970-19711968SalvaraniClub1968-19691966German Sportspersonality of the YearAwardMolteni-CampagnoloClub1966-19671965Margnat-Paloma-InuriClub1962Saint-Raphaël-Gitane-DunlopClub1962-19641960Rapha-Gitane-DunlopClub1960-19611937Born18 March 1937

Also in Deutsch

Photos 3

Altig (right) with his brother Willi in 1966Altig (right) with his brother Willi in 1966Altig on a 1969 UAE stampAltig on a 1969 UAE stamp

Teams 6

G.B.C.1970-1971
Salvarani1968-1969
Molteni-Campagnolo1966-1967
Margnat-Paloma-Inuri1965-1965
Saint-Raphaël-Gitane-Dunlop1962-1964
Rapha-Gitane-Dunlop1960-1961

Awards

German Sportspersonality of the Year1966
Order of Merit of Rhineland-Palatinate
Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 2016 · aged 79

In common with Rudi

Felice GimondiAlso played for SalvaraniTom SimpsonAlso played for Saint-Raphaël-Gitane-DunlopHerman VanspringelAlso played for Molteni-CampagnoloAndré DarrigadeAlso played for Margnat-Paloma-InuriMarino BassoAlso played for Molteni-CampagnoloLucien AimarAlso played for Saint-Raphaël-Gitane-Dunlop

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