Gottfried Weilenmann (cyclist, born 1920)

Gottfried Weilenmann (29 March 1920 – 14 November 2018)^[1] was a Swiss cyclist. Professional 1945 to 1952, he won the Tour de Suisse in 1949 and the Swiss National Road Race Championships in 1952.^[2] In the latter year, he placed second in the UCI World Road Racing Championships road behind Heinz Müller.

Born(1920-03-29)29 March 1920
Amriswil, Switzerland

Died14 November 2018(2018-11-14) (aged 98)

CurrentteamRetired

DisciplineRoad

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Gottfried Weilenmann, Jr.

Personal information
Born	(1920-03-29)29 March 1920 Amriswil, Switzerland
Died	14 November 2018(2018-11-14) (aged 98)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Professional teams
1946	Individual
1947	Rico
1948	Sala
1948	Stucchi
1949–1950	Wolf
1950	Colomb-Manera
1950–1952	Guerra-Ursus
1951	Tigra
1951–1952	Cilo

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His brother Leo was also a professional rider during the same period as he was. His father, Gottfried was part of the Swiss team pursuit at the 1924 Olympic Games.