Peter Steiger

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Peter Steiger (born 23 January 1960) is a retired Swiss cyclist. Between 1984 and 1991 he won seven national championships in motor-paced racing. In this discipline he also won the world championships in 1992 and finished in second place in 1990 and 1991. Steiger was also a successful road racer and won the Bay Classic Series in 1989.[1][2]

Born (1960-01-23) 23 January 1960 (age 66)
Schlatt bei Winterthur, Switzerland
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Peter Steiger
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Born (1960-01-23) 23 January 1960 (age 66)
Schlatt bei Winterthur, Switzerland
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Discipline
  • Track
  • Road
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Medal record
Representing  Switzerland
UCI Motor-paced World Championships
Silver medal – second place1990 MaebashiProfessionals
Silver medal – second place1991 StuttgartProfessionals
Gold medal – first place1992 ValenciaProfessionals
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In March 1993 he was hit by a truck during training in Mexico and had to retire due to injuries.[3]

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