About Karl Litschi
Lived 1912 – 1999 (aged 86). Karl Litschi was a Swiss sport cyclist.
Karl Litschi (Felben, 27 April 1912 – Andelfingen, 18 March 1999) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. He was both a cyclo-cross cyclist and a road race cyclist, become Swiss national champion in both disciplines. In the 1939 Tour de France, he won one stage. In the same year he was the Swiss National Road Race champion.
Major results
1937 national cyclo-cross champion Tour de Suisse 1938 Berner Rundfahrt 1939 GP de Cannes Züri-Metzgete national road race champion Tour de France: Winner stage 8B 1941 national road race champion
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Karl Litschi?
road bicycle racer (1912-1999)
When was Karl Litschi born?
Karl Litschi was born on 27 April 1912 in Felben.
When did Karl Litschi die?
Karl Litschi died on 18 March 1999 in Andelfingen.
What was Karl Litschi's occupation?
Karl Litschi was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Karl Litschi?
Karl Litschi was Swiss.
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