German cycling star Rudi Altig passes away

Q.  Germany’s former star rider who won the yellow jersey of Tour de France leader for 18 days recently passed away. What was his name?
- Published on 13 Jun 16

a. Rudi Altig
b. Rudi Myer
c. Rudi Giro
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Rudi Altig
 
The German cycling union says former star rider Rudi Altig has died of cancer. He was 79.
  • He won the last road world title in 1966 and a total of 18 stages at the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and Spanish Vuelta
  • He is survived by second wife Monique and three children

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