Mario Kummer (born 6 May 1962) is a retired track and road racing cyclist from East Germany, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he won the gold medal in the men's team time trial, alongside Uwe Ampler, Jan Schur and Maik Landsmann.[1] He was a professional road cyclist from 1990 to 1998, and afterwards became a cycling manager, managing Astana for the 2007 racing year.
 Kummer at the 1993 Tour de France | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Mario Kummer | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 May 1962 Suhl, Thuringia, East Germany | ||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road and track | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||
| 1990–1991 | Chateau d'Ax–Salotti | ||||||||||||||
| 1992 | PDM–Ultima–Concorde | ||||||||||||||
| 1993–1997 | Team Telekom | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial team | |||||||||||||||
| 2007 | Astana | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Major results
edit- 1983
- Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
- 1st Stages 1 & 6
- 1st Stage 8 Okolo Slovenska
- 10th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 1984
- 1st
Overall Tour de Normandie - 1988
- 1st
Team time trial, Summer Olympics (with Uwe Ampler, Jan Schur and Maik Landsmann) - 1989
- 10th Overall Circuit Cycliste Sarthe
- 1990
- 3rd Firenze–Pistoia
- 10th Overall GP du Midi-Libre
- 1991
- 1st Stage 3 Giro di Puglia
- 8th Firenze–Pistoia
- 1994
- 8th Japan Cup Cycle Road Race
- 1997
- 5th HEW Cyclassics
References
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mario Kummer Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
External links
edit- Mario Kummer at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Mario Kummer at ProCyclingStats
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