Kurt Stöpel was a German professional road racing cyclist, born on 12 March 1908 and died on 11 June 1997. At the 1932 Tour de France he won the second stage and led the general classification for one day, and he finished second overall in the final standings. He was the first German to wear the yellow jersey and the first German to finish on the podium in Paris. He also won the German National Road Race in 1934, making him one of the leading German road racers of the 1930s.
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was a German professional road bicycle racer
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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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was a German professional road bicycle racer
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In the 1932 Tour de France, Stöpel won the second stage
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