Gregor Braun

Quick Facts

Full Name	Gregor Braun
Occupation	Sport Cyclist
Date Of Birth	Dec 31, 1955(1955-12-31)
Age	69
Birthplace	Neustadt an der Weinstraße
Country	Germany
Birth City	Rhineland-Palatinate
Horoscope	Aquarius

Gregor Braun Biography

Gregor Braun is one of the most popular and richest Sport Cyclist who was born on December 31, 1955 in Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Rhineland- Palatinate, Germany. Gregor Braun (born 31 December 1955) is a retired track cyclist and road bicycle racer from Germany, who was a professional rider from 1977 to 1989 and who became a multiple Olympic Gold medaillist and track world champion. his profession was a locksmith.

Gregor Braun Net Worth

Gregor Braun is one of the richest Sport Cyclist from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gregor Braun 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He represented West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where he won the gold medal in both the men’s individual pursuit and in the team pursuit with Peter Vonhof, Hans Lutz and Günther Schumacher, corroborating their win a year before, also as amateurs, with capturing the gold in the men’s team pursuit in the 1975 world championships in Montreal. The West German Olympic track team for 1976 was managed by former track champion Gustav Kilian. In 1977 Braun turned professional, riding mostly on the road and proving himself a capable rider on the road by winning, inter alia, the Giro di Sardegna (1983, 1980), the 14th stage of the 1983 Giro d’Italia, Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne (1982), the Tre Valli Varesine (1981), Milano – Vignola (1981), the Deutschland Tour (1980), the Tour d’Indre-et-Loire (1979), the then Rund um den Henninger-Turm, three national road championships (1983, 1980, 1978) and ending on the podium in the 1982 Paris-Roubaix, the 1982 Amstel Gold Race and the 1978 Tour of Flanders.

On the track as a professional, Braun became world champion in the (then) 5k pursuit in the 1977 world championships and the 1978 track world championships and won bronze in this discipline in 1985. Furthermore, he won the 1979 European championships madison (with Patrick Sercu). Additionally, Braun started in 44 (mostly German) six-day races, 4 to 6 per season, resulting in 11 wins, with Patrick Sercu (4 wins), René Pijnen (4x), Dietrich Thurau (2x) and Gert Frank (1x) and proving himself very well able to win these races when coupled with a top six-days rider.

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Facts & Trivia

Jan Ranked on the list of most popular Sport Cyclist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Gregor Braun celebrates birthday on December 31 of every year.

Top Facts about Gregor Braun

1. Gregor Braun is a retired German cyclist.
2. He was born on December 31, 1955 in Durmersheim, Germany.
3. Braun won the gold medal in team pursuit at the 1976 Olympics.
4. He also won two world championship titles in individual pursuit.
5. Braun competed professionally from 1978 to 1990.
6. During his career, he won over 100 races and stages.
7. In 1981, he became the first German to win a stage of the Tour de France.
8. Braun was known for his strong sprinting abilities and time trial skills.
9. He later worked as a cycling coach and commentator for Eurosport Germany.
10. Today, he remains an influential figure in German cycling history.