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 ...
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[ 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
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