Lothar Meister (26 January 1931 - 31 January 2021) was a German cyclist who was active between 1949 and 1960. He won the UCI Motor-paced World Championships in 1958 and finished in third place the next year.[1][2]

Lothar Meister
Meister in 2010
Personal information
Born26 January 1931
Wittenberg, Germany
Died31 January 2021 (age 90)
Sport
SportMotor-paced racing
Medal record
Representing  East Germany
Motor-paced World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1958 Leipzig Amateurs
Bronze medal – third place 1959 Amsterdam Amateurs
Lothar Meister (right) behind his pacer in 1958

He should not be confused with another cyclist of the same name who was competing in the same period, in the same area in East Germany (although a few years older, he was known as Lothar Meister II to differentiate between the two).

References edit

  1. ^ Lothar Meister I. radsportseiten.net
  2. ^ "LOTHAR MEISTER". Gedenken. Retrieved 13 August 2021.