Rolf Wolfshohl

Rolf Wolfshohl (born 27 December 1938) is a former professional road bicycle racing and cyclo-cross racing cyclist from Germany. Wolfshohl is best known in cyclo-cross for winning the world championship three times, and in road racing for winning the 1965 Vuelta a España. He won the German National Road Race in 1968.

Rolf Wolfshohl
Wolfshohl in 2008
Personal information
Full nameRolf Wolfshohl
Born27 December 1938 (1938-12-27) (age 85)
Germany
Team information
DisciplineCyclo-cross
Road
RoleRetired
Amateur team
1957–1959
Professional teams
1960–1962Rapha-Gitane
1963–1964Peugeot-BP
1965–1966Mercier-BP-Hutchsinson
1967–1969Bic
1970–1971Fagor-Mercier
1972Rokado
1973–1974Ho-Ra
1975Rokado
Major wins
World Cyclo-cross champion (1960, 1961 & 1963)
Vuelta a España 1965
West German cyclo-cross champion (1958, 1959,
1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968,
1969, 1970, 1971 & 1973)
West German Road Race champion (1963, 1968)
Medal record
Men's cyclo-cross
Representing  Germany
World Championships
1960 TolosaElite Men's Race
1961 HanoverElite Men's Race
1963 CalaisElite Men's Race
1959 GenevaElite Men's Race
1965 CavariaElite Men's Race
1967 ZürichElite Men's Race
1969 MagstadtElite Men's Race
1972 PragueElite Men's Race
1958 LimogesElite Men's Race
1966 BeasainElite Men's Race
1970 ZolderElite Men's Race
1973 LondonElite Men's Race
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