Gregor Braun

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Medal record
Competitor for  West Germany
Track cycling
Olympic Games
Gold	1976 Montreal	Individual Pursuit
Gold	1976 Montreal	Team Pursuit

Gregor Braun (born December 31, 1955 in Neustadt an der Weinstraße) is a retired track cyclist and road bicycle racer from Germany, who was a professional rider from 1977 to 1989. He represented West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, where he won the gold medal in the men's individual pursuit, defeating Holland's Herman Ponsteen. Braun also captured the gold in the Men's Team Pursuit in Montreal, alongside Peter Vonhof, Hans Lutz and Günther Schumacher.

[edit] Teams

• 1977: Peugeot-Esso-Michelin (France)
• 1978: Peugeot-Esso-Michelin (France)
• 1979: Peugeot-Esso-Michelin (France)
• 1980: Sanson (Italy)
• 1981: Famcucine (Italy)
• 1981: Safir-Galli-Ludo (Belgium)
• 1982: Capri Sonne (Belgium)
• 1983: Vivi-Benotto (Italy)
• 1984: La Redoute-Motobécane (France)
• 1985: Ceramiche Ariostea (Italy)
• 1986: Murella-Fanini (Italy)
• 1987: AD Renting-IOC (Belgium)
• 1988: Boccaccio Life-La William (Belgium)
• 1989: Titanbonifica-Viscontea (Italy)

[edit] References

• (Dutch) Wielersite Profile

Awards
Preceded by Peter-Michael Kolbe	German Sportsman of the Year 1976	Succeeded by Dietrich Thurau