Hans Jaroszewicz
Hans Jaroszewicz (1960) | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 January 1935 Berlin, Germany |
| Died | 22 June 2003 (aged 68) Triberg, Germany |
| Team information | |
| Role | Rider |
Hans Jaroszewicz, nicknamed Jaro,[1] (4 January 1935 – 22 June 2003) was a German professional road and track racing cyclist active in the 1950a and early 1960s.[2] He rode in the 1960 and 1961 Tour de France.[3][4]
Career
Jaroszewicz started his career as an amateur. As an amateur he became about others German national champion in the individual pursuit in 1958 ahead of Otto Altweck; finishing second behind him in 1959. On the late 1950s he had also multiple medals at the national championships in the team pursuit.[5]
He won among others in 1960 a stage in the Ronde van Nederland winning of Jo de Haan and Bas Maliepaard.[1][6] He also won the stage race Grosse-Mueckepreiss in Krefeld in 1960.[7] During the 1960 Tour de France, he became after stage six a main contender for the general classification.[8]
He was involved in multiple severe crashes. During the 1961 Tour de France he was involved in a serious crash and was airlifted by a trauma helicopter.[9] In November 1961 during the Six Days of Frankfurt he fell together with Dieter Gieseler. They crashed into Piet van der Heyden who later died in hospital.[10]
As track cyclist he competed in many Six Days races. He rode together with among Otto Altweck in 1959,[11] and in 1962 with Horst Oldenburg at the Six Days of Berlin and with Guenter Ziegler at the Six Days of Cologne.[12][13]
His daughter Stephanie is married to former professional cyclist Jens Voigt.[14]
References
- ^ a b "Belg Roger Baens blijft in bezit van leiderstrui gevolgd door Kersten | Jaroszewicz, Bram Kool, en Verhoef de succesrijke renners van het weekeinde". Het Rotterdamsch Parool (in Dutch). 15 May 1960. Retrieved 10 September 2025 – via Delpher.
- ^ "Hans Jaroszewicz". Cycling Archives. Archived from the original on 13 March 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ^ "47ème Tour de France 1960" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 21 January 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ^ "48ème Tour de France 1961" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 18 August 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ^ "Radsport". Bund Deutscher Radfahrer (in German) (28/1959). Cologne: Deutscher Sportverlag Kurt Stoof: 2. 1959.
- ^ "Tienduizenden kijkers langs Brabantse wegen | Jaroszewicz ritwinnaar mèt Kool en Verhoef". De Volkskrant (in Dutch). 16 May 1960. Retrieved 10 September 2025 – via Delpher.
- ^ "Jaroszewicz won Muggenprijs". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 19 April 1960. Retrieved 10 September 2025 – via Delpher.
- ^ "De Ronde van Frankrijk". de Vrije Zeeuw (in Dutch). 2 July 1960. Retrieved 11 September 2025 – via Krantenbank Zeeland.
de Italiaan Gastone Nencini en de Duitser Hans Jaroszewicz, stootten in de zesde étappe door naar de top van het algemeen klassement.
- ^ "Valpartijen - met of zonder verwondingen - kortwiekten Tour-leger tot 118 coureurs". Nieuwsblad van het Noorden (in Dutch). 27 June 1961. Retrieved 10 September 2025 – via Delpher.
- ^ "Piet v. d. Heyden overleden". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 7 November 1961. Retrieved 10 September 2025 – via Delpher.
- ^ "Twaalf koppels in zesdaagse Münster". Twentsche Courant (in Dutch). 7 November 1959. Retrieved 10 September 2025 – via Delpher.
- ^ "Berlijnse zesdaagse gisteren gestart". Tubantia (in Dutch). 6 October 1962. Retrieved 10 September 2025 – via Delpher.
- ^ "Zesdaagse van Keulen". De Nieuwe Limburger (in Dutch). 15 December 1962. Retrieved 10 September 2025 – via Delpher.
- ^ "Tour de France: Yellow makes you happy – even if only for a day". Der Tagesspiegel. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
External links
- Hans Jaroszewicz at Cycling Archives (archive)
- 1959 press image