Kurt Stöpel
Kurt Stöpel was a notable German cyclist who made history in the early 1930s by becoming the first German to achieve a podium finish in the Tour de France, securing third place in 1932. His accomplishment marked a significant milestone for German cycling, as it was a time when the sport was still developing in the country. Stöpel's achievement laid the groundwork for future generations of German cyclists, and he remains a respected figure in the cycling community.
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Kurt Stöpel was one of the previous Germans to reach the Tour de France podium.
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