Jens Fiedler (cyclist)
Jens Fiedler (born 15 February 1970) is a German triple Olympic champion and multiple world champion track cyclist.[1] He retired from competitive cycling in early 2005.[2][3]
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Full name | Jens Fiedler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Dohna, Bezirk Dresden, East Germany | 15 February 1970|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Track | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rider type | Sprinter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1993–1996 | Neue Walthersdorfer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1997–1999 | XXL Erdgas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Major results[4]
- 1992
- 1st Olympic Games, Sprint
- 1st National Championship, Sprint
- 1993
- 1st National Championship, Sprint
- 1994
- 1st National Championship, Sprint
- 1995
- 1st National Championship, Sprint
- 1st World Championship, Team sprint (with Michael Hübner, Jan van Eijden)
- 1996
- 1st Olympic Games, Sprint
- 1st National Championship, Sprint
- 1997
- 2nd World Championship, Sprint
- 1998
- 1st National Championship, Sprint
- 1st World Championship, Keirin
- 2nd World Championship, Sprint
- 1999
- 1st National Championship, Team sprint (with Jan van Eijden, Eyk Pokorny)
- 1st National Championship, Sprint
- 1st World Championship, Keirin
- 2000
- 1st National Championship, Team sprint (with Jan van Eijden, Carsten Bergemann)
- 3rd Olympic Games, Sprint
- 3rd Olympic Games, Keirin
- 2nd World Championship, Keirin
- 2001
- 1st National Championship, Team sprint (with Sören Yves Lausberg, Eyk Pokorny)
- 3rd World Championship, Keirin
- 2002
- 1st National Championship, Keirin
- 1st National Championship, Sprint
- 1st National Championship, Team sprint (with Stefan Nimke, Carsten Bergemann)
- 3rd World Championship, Team sprint
- 2003
- 2nd National Championship, Team sprint (with Stefan Nimke, Carsten Bergemann)
- 1st World Championship, Team sprint (with René Wolff, Carsten Bergemann)
- 2004
- 1st National Championship, Team sprint (with Stefan Nimke, Carsten Bergemann)
- 1st Olympic Games, Team sprint (with Stefan Nimke, René Wolff)
Personal and professional
For many years Fiedler has lived in Chemnitz. He is trained as an electrician, and currently works for the city's power supply company. He lives with his third wife.
Since 2009 he has also been the manager of the UCI Track Team, "Erdgas".[5]
gollark: Yes, it's grown by 25% this year alone.
gollark: The name? Yes.
gollark: Obviously Minoteaur involves this sometimes.
gollark: Fast edit distance computation.
gollark: Oh, also chrono.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jens Fiedler Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 31 July 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
- Radsport-News.com Archived 29 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 February 2007. Retrieved 15 August 2006.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) databaseOlympics
- Jens Fiedler at Cycling Archives
- "Die Macher". Team Erdgas. 2012. Archived from the original on 7 December 2013. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
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