About Rolf Graf
Lived 1932 – 2019 (aged 86). Rolf Graf was a Swiss sport cyclist.
Rolf Graf (19 August 1932 - 18 January 2019) was a Swiss professional road bicycle racer. Rolf Graf was a protégé of the Swiss cyclist Ferdinand Kübler.
He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was the Swiss National Road Race champion in 1956. In 1963, Graf had car crash in Italy, from which he never really recovered, and in 1964 he had to stop his cycling career.
Major results
1954 Gent–Wevelgem 1955 Locarno 1956 national road race championship Tour de Suisse Trofeo Baracchi (with André Darrigade) 1957 Basel 1958 GP du Locle 1959 national road race championship Giro d'Italia: Winner stage 22 Tour de France: Winner stages 12 and 19 1960 Nice Tour de France: Winner stage 19 Trofeo Longines (with Guido Carlesi, Silvano Ciampi, Emile Daems and Alfredo Sabbadin) 1962 national road race championship Berner Rundfahrt
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Rolf Graf?
Swiss road bicycle racer (1932–2019)
When was Rolf Graf born?
Rolf Graf was born on 19 August 1932 in Unterentfelden.
When did Rolf Graf die?
Rolf Graf died on 18 January 2019 in Baden.
What was Rolf Graf's occupation?
Rolf Graf was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Rolf Graf?
Rolf Graf was Swiss.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Rolf Graf (cyclist)
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