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Fritz Pfenninger

1934 – 2001

Swiss racing cyclist

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About Fritz Pfenninger

Lived 1934 – 2001 (aged 66). Fritz Pfenninger was a Swiss track cyclist and sport cyclist.

Fritz Pfenninger (15 October 1934 – 12 May 2001) was a Swiss cyclist. He was a specialist in six-day racing, winning a total of 33 events between 1956 and 1970, including 19 with Peter Post.

Track honours Six-day racing 1956 : Aarhus (with Oscar Plattner) 1957 : Copenhagen (with Jean Roth) 1958 : Münster, Zurich (with Jean Roth) 1960 : Münster (with Hans Junkermann) 1961 : Berlin, Frankfurt (with Klaus Bugdahl) 1962 : Essen, Frankfurt, Zurich (with Klaus Bugdahl) 1963 : Cologne, Zurich, Brussels (with Peter Post) 1964 : Dortmund (with Rudi Altig), Anvers (with Noël Foré and Peter Post), Berlin, Brussels, Zurich (with Peter Post) 1965 : Berlin, Dortmund, Zurich (with Peter Post) 1966 : Essen, Ghent, Amsterdam (with Peter Post), Anvers (with Jan Janssen and Peter Post), Quebec (with Sigi Renz) 1967 : Bremen, Essen, Frankfurt (with Peter Post), Anvers (with Jan Janssen and Peter Post) 1968 : Montreal (with Louis Pfenninger), Zurich (with Klaus Bugdahl) 1970 : Zurich (with Peter Post and Erich Spahn)

European Championships Champion of Europe in 1962 (with Klaus Bugdahl), 1964 and 1967 (with Peter Post)

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Who was Fritz Pfenninger?

Swiss racing cyclist (1934-2001)

When was Fritz Pfenninger born?

Fritz Pfenninger was born on 15 October 1934 in Zurich.

When did Fritz Pfenninger die?

Fritz Pfenninger died on 12 May 2001 in Zurich.

What was Fritz Pfenninger's occupation?

Fritz Pfenninger was a track cyclist and sport cyclist.

What nationality was Fritz Pfenninger?

Fritz Pfenninger was Swiss.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Fritz Pfenninger

· Wikidata: Q439061

· DBpedia: Fritz Pfenninger

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