About Bernhard Britz
Lived 1906 – 1935 (aged 29). Bernhard Britz was a Swedish sport cyclist.
Bernhard Rudolf Britz (27 March 1906 – 31 May 1935) was a Swedish road racing cyclist who won bronze medals in the individual and team road races at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Between 1927 and 1933 he won nine national titles, three individual and six in teams. He was also an innovator and developed a bicycle gear, though without much commercial success.
He died after a collision with a truck in a cycling race in 1935.
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Who was Bernhard Britz?
Swedish racing cyclist (1906-1935)
When was Bernhard Britz born?
Bernhard Britz was born on 27 March 1906 in Vallerstads församling.
When did Bernhard Britz die?
Bernhard Britz died on 31 May 1935 in Floda.
What was Bernhard Britz's occupation?
Bernhard Britz was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Bernhard Britz?
Bernhard Britz was Swedish.
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