Kurt Stöpel

Cycling, Cyclist

1908 – 1997

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Who was Kurt Stöpel?

Kurt Stöpel was a German professional road bicycle racer. In the 1932 Tour de France, Stöpel won the second stage and was leading the general classification for one day, and finished in second place in the final general classification. He was the first German to wear the yellow jersey, and the first German to finish on the podium in Paris.

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Born
Mar 12, 1908
Berlin
Nationality
  • Germany
Lived in
  • Berlin
Died
Jun 11, 1997
Berlin

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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