Bernhard Eckstein (21 August 1935 – 10 November 2017) was a German cyclist. In 1960, he won the road race at the world championships and finished in 22nd place in the road race at the

1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ...

. During his career he won six one-day races, four in 1958, one in 1960 (the Manx Trophy in the amateurs division), and one in 1966.

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* 1935 births 2017 deaths People from Nordsachsen People from the Province of Saxony German male cyclists Cyclists from Saxony Olympic cyclists of the United Team of Germany Cyclists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze {{Germany-cycling-bio-stub