CYCLIST

Günter Haritz

1948 - 2025

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Günter Haritz (16 October 1948 – 29 October 2025) was a road and track cyclist from West Germany who won the gold medal in the Men's 4.000 Team Pursuit at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich alongside Günther Schumacher, Jürgen Colombo and Udo Hempel. In 1973, together with Peter Vonhof, Hans Lutz and Günther Schumacher, Haritz won the amateur world title in the team pursuit. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Günter Haritz is the 363rd most popular cyclist (up from 456th in 2024), the 5,531st most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,838th in 2019) and the 21st most popular German Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Günter Haritz ranks 363 out of 1,613Before her are Jürgen Colombo, Ugo Colombo, Klaus-Jürgen Grünke, Annemiek van Vleuten, Frank Hoste, and Peter Winnen. After her are Andreas Klöden, Rafał Majka, Eddy Planckaert, Roberto Heras, Serhiy Honchar, and Ronald Stretton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Günter Haritz ranks 660Before her are Mario Aldo Montano, Lydie Salvayre, Telma Hopkins, Patricia A. McKillip, Avi Toledano, and Julia Donaldson. After her are Joan D. Vinge, Kristina Lugn, Lewis Black, Radojka Šverko, Anders Wejryd, and Eliud Williams. Among people deceased in 2025, Günter Haritz ranks 404Before her are Peter Rufai, Ken Dryden, Jorge Bolaño, Andrei Chemerkin, Stoyan Yordanov, and Tomas Lindberg. After her are William H. Webster, Steve Shirley, Audun Grønvold, Chris Dreja, Angela Mortimer, and Bob Uecker.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Günter Haritz ranks 5,534 out of 7,253Before her are Leni Junker (1905), Dietmar Danner (1950), Gloria, Princess of Thurn and Taxis (1960), Alexander Wendt (1958), Bernd Krauss (1957), and Kerstin Gier (1966). After her are Andreas Klöden (1975), Kenan Yıldız (2005), Christian Streich (1965), Joël Matip (1991), Wilfried Gröbner (1949), and Renate Künast (1955).

Among CYCLISTS In Germany

Among cyclists born in Germany, Günter Haritz ranks 21Before her are Olaf Ludwig (1960), Günther Schumacher (1949), Erik Zabel (1970), Hans Lutz (1949), Uwe Ampler (1964), and Klaus-Jürgen Grünke (1951). After her are Andreas Klöden (1975), Jens Voigt (1971), Tony Martin (1985), Lutz Heßlich (1959), Rolf Gölz (1962), and Theodor Leupold (null).