Rolf Gölz

Rolf Gölz
Personal information
Full name	Rolf Gölz
Born	30 September 1962 (age 58); Bad Schussenried, West Germany
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
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Men's track cycling
Representing West Germany
Olympic Games

Rolf Gölz (born 30 September 1962) is a retired road and track cyclist from Germany, who was a professional rider from 1985 to 1993. He won the German National Road Race in 1985^[1] and narrowly missed the podium in the 1987 UCI World Championship finishing in 4th place.

He represented West Germany at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, where he won the silver medal in the men's individual pursuit, behind America's Steve Hegg. At the same Olympic Games, Gölz also claimed the bronze medal in the 4,000 m team pursuit.^[2] Other victories included the 1988 editions of Paris–Brussels and the Nissan Classic.

Major results[]

1983

Nacht von Hannover

1983

World Amateur Track Team Pursuit Championship

1985

Germany National Road Race Championship

Vuelta a Andalucía

Firenze–Pistoia

1986

Aachen

Fellbach

Stuttgart

Giro di Campania

1987

Hamburg

Hengelo

Munster

Reutlingen

Vuelta a Andalucía

Tour du Haut-Var

Züri-Metzgete

Tour de France:

Winner stage 15

1988

Goppingen

Tour of Ireland

Walsrode

Vuelta a Asturias

Winner stage 8

1989

1990

Trofeo Baracchi (with Tom Cordes)

1992

Hegiberg-Rundfahrt

Tour Méditerranéen

References[]

^ "National Championship, Road, Elite, Germany". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
^ "Rolf Gölz Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2015.

External links[]

Rolf Gölz at Cycling Archives
Official Tour de France results for Rolf Gölz

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[RoadRace-1] "National Championship, Road, Elite, Germany". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 13 September 2014.

[SportsRef-2] "Rolf Gölz Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2015.

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show v t German National Road Race Champions (men)
1900–1919	Karl Wittig (1910) Ernst Franz (1913) Richard Golle (1919)
1920–1939	Paul Koch (1920) Adolf Huschke (1921) Richard Huschke (1922) Richard Golle (1923) Paul Kohl (1924) Richard Huschke (1925) Felix Manthey (1928) Kurt Stöpel (1934) Bruno Roth (1935) Georg Umbenhauer (1936) Erich Bautz (1937) Jupp Arents (1938) Walter Löber (1939)
1940–1959	Georg Stach (1940) Erich Bautz (1941) Karl Kittsteiner (1946) Georg Voggenreiter (1947) Otto Schenk (1948) Otto Ziege (1949) Erich Bautz (1950) Ludwig Hörmann (1951–1952) Heinz Müller (1953) Hermann Schild (1954) Hans Preiskeit (1955) Valentin Petry (1956) Franz Reitz (1957) Klaus Bugdahl (1958) Hans Junkermann (1959)
1960–1979	Hans Junkermann (1960–1961) Dieter Puschel (1962) Sigi Renz (1963) Rudi Altig (1964) Winfried Bölke (1965–1967) Rolf Wolfshohl (1968) Peter Glemser (1969) Rudi Altig (1970) Jürgen Tschan (1971) Wilfried Peffgen (1972) Günter Haritz (1974) Dietrich Thurau (1975–1976) Jürgen Kraft (1977) Gregor Braun (1978) Hans-Peter Jakst (1978)
1980–1999	Gregor Braun (1980) Hans Neumayer (1981–1982) Gregor Braun (1983) Reimund Dietzen (1984) Rolf Gölz (1985) Reimund Dietzen (1986) Peter Hilse (1987) Hartmut Bölts (1988) Darius Kaiser (1989) Udo Bölts (1990) Falk Boden (1991) Heinrich Trumheller (1992) Bernd Gröne (1993) Jens Heppner (1994) Udo Bölts (1995) Christian Henn (1996) Jan Ullrich (1997) Erik Zabel (1998) Udo Bölts (1999)
2000–2019	Rolf Aldag (2000) Jan Ullrich (2001) Danilo Hondo (2002) Erik Zabel (2003) Andreas Klöden (2004) Gerald Ciolek (2005) Dirk Müller (2006) Fabian Wegmann (2007–2008) Martin Reimer (2009) Christian Knees (2010) Robert Wagner (2011) Fabian Wegmann (2012) André Greipel (2013–2014) Emanuel Buchmann (2015) André Greipel (2016) Marcus Burghardt (2017) Pascal Ackermann (2018) Maximilian Schachmann (2019)
2020–2039	Marcel Meisen (2020) Maximilian Schachmann (2021)