Fritz Schallwig

Fritz Schallwig
Fritz Schallwig in 1915-16
Personal information
Full nameFritz Schallwig
Born(1890-05-07)7 May 1890
Spandau, Germany
Died1960
Hamburg, Germany
Team information
DisciplineRoad and track
RoleRider
Rider typeLong distance / Six days
Major wins
Berlin - Leipzig - Berlin (1910), Berlin - Cottbus - Berlin (1911), Rund um Magdeburg (1911), Nürnberg–München–Nürnberg (1921)

Fritz Schallwig was a champion German cyclist.

Biography

He was born on May 7, 1890 in Spandau in Berlin, Germany.

He won his first race in 1910 in Germany in the Berlin to Leipzig race.[1]

During World War I he was awarded the Iron Cross.

In 1921 he won the Nuremberg to Munich race.[1]

References

  1. "Fritz Schallwig". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
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