Mario Kummer (born 6 May 1962) is a retired

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and

road racing cyclist Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most common ...

from East Germany, who represented his native country at the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...

in Seoul, South Korea. There he won the gold medal in the men's team time trial, alongside

Uwe Ampler Uwe Ampler (born 11 October 1964) is a retired track and road cyclist who competed for East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he won the gold medal in the men's team time trial, alongside Jan Schur, Mario Kumm ...

Jan Schur Jan Schur (born 27 November 1962) is a retired track cyclist and road 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, alo ...

and Maik Landsmann. He was a professional road cyclist from 1990 to 1998, and afterwards became a cycling manager, managing for the 2007 racing year.

Major results

;1983 :

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::1st Stages 1 & 6 :1st Stage 8

Okolo Slovenska Okolo Slovenska ( en, Tour of Slovakia; french: Tour de Slovaquie) is an annual road cycling stage race in Slovakia. Founded in 1954, since 2017 it has been rated as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. It is a stage race that usually includes ...

:10th Overall Tour de l'Avenir ;1984 :1st Overall Tour de Normandie ;1988 :1st Gold medal olympic

Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's team time trial, Team time trial, 1988 Summer Olympics, Summer Olympics (with

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 1997 HEW Cyclassics, HEW Cyclassics

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* * 1962 births Living people People from Suhl People from Bezirk Suhl East German male cyclists German male cyclists German track cyclists Cyclists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists of East Germany Olympic gold medalists for East Germany Olympic medalists in cycling Cyclists from Thuringia UCI Road World Champions (elite men) Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Recipients of the Patriotic Order of Merit in gold {{Germany-cycling-Olympic-medalist-stub