Dieter Gieseler
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Dieter•Gieseler |
| Used name | Dieter•Gieseler |
| Born | 10 January 1941 in Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Died | 8 February 2008 in Amelunxen, Beverungen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (GER) |
| Measurements | 184 cm / 74 kg |
| Affiliations | RSV Münster von 1895, Münster (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Nationality |  West Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
West German cyclist Dieter Gieseler won the silver medal in the 1,000 metres time trial at the 1960 Roma Olympic Games. The same year he claimed his only West German national title in the same event. In 1962 he turned professional until 1967. His brother Edi also was a cyclist.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Cycling Track (Cycling) | GER |
FRG |
Dieter Gieseler | |||
| 1,000 metres Time Trial, Men (Olympic) | 2 | Silver |