Fritz Pfenninger
{{Short description|Swiss cyclist (1934–2001)}}
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| image = Peter Post and Fritz Pfenninger 1966.jpg
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| caption = Peter Post and Fritz Pfenninger in 1966
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| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1934|10|15}}
| birth_place = Zurich, Switzerland
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2001|5|12|1934|10|15}}
| death_place = Zurich, Switzerland
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| discipline = Track
| role = Rider
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| proyears1 = 1955–1957
| proteam1 = Allegro
| proyears2 = 1958–1960
| proteam2 = Mondia
| proyears3 = 1961–1966
| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|Ignis|1961}}
| proyears4 = 1967–1969
| proteam4 = Zimba
| proyears5 = 1970
| proteam5 = {{UCI team code|GBC|1970}}
| proyears6 = 1971–1972
| proteam6 = Biofin
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Fritz Pfenninger (15 October 1934 – 12 May 2001) was a Swiss cyclist. He was a specialist in six-day racing, winning a total of 33 events between 1956 and 1970, including 19 with Peter Post.
Track honours
= Six-day racing =
- 1956 : Aarhus (with Oscar Plattner)
- 1957 : Copenhagen (with Jean Roth)
- 1958 : Münster, Zurich (with Jean Roth)
- 1960 : Münster (with Hans Junkermann)
- 1961 : Berlin, Frankfurt (with Klaus Bugdahl)
- 1962 : Essen, Frankfurt, Zurich (with Klaus Bugdahl)
- 1963 : Cologne, Zurich, Brussels (with Peter Post)
- 1964 : Dortmund (with Rudi Altig), Anvers (with Noël Foré and Peter Post), Berlin, Brussels, Zurich (with Peter Post)
- 1965 : Berlin, Dortmund, Zurich (with Peter Post)
- 1966 : Essen, Ghent, Amsterdam (with Peter Post), Anvers (with Jan Janssen and Peter Post), Quebec (with Sigi Renz)
- 1967 : Bremen, Essen, Frankfurt (with Peter Post), Anvers (with Jan Janssen and Peter Post)
- 1968 : Montreal (with Louis Pfenninger), Zurich (with Klaus Bugdahl)
- 1970 : Zurich (with Peter Post and Erich Spahn)
= European Championships =
- Champion of Europe in 1962 (with Klaus Bugdahl), 1964 and 1967 (with Peter Post)
External links
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- {{Cycling Archives|3715}}
{{UEC European Track Champions – Men's omnium}}
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Category:20th-century Swiss sportsmen
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