Hans Junkermann

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Hennes "Hans" Junkermann (6 May 1934 – 11 April 2022) was a German professional racing cyclist who won 35 road races in 18 seasons from 1956 to 1973. He won the German National Road Race in 1959, 1960, and 1961.[1] Junkermann was born in St. Tönis, near Krefeld, Rhine Province. He rode the Tour de France eight times.

Junkermann died on 11 April 2022, aged 87.[2]

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  1. "National Championship, Road, Elite, Germany". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
  2. Trauer um Hennes Junkermann (in German)