Paul Friedrichs
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 Friedrichs in 1964 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 March 1940 Buchholz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 30 August 2012 (aged 72) Erfurt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Paul Friedrichs (21 March 1940;
ČZ factory motocross team where he became the first three-time 500cc motocross world champion by winning three consecutive titles from 1966 to 1968.[2]
Biography
Friedrichs grew up in
Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. With the training offered by the clubs, he developed into one of the best motocross and Enduro
riders of his time.
In
1972 500cc world championship
.
Friedrichs also competed in the 1972 International Six Day Trial as a member of the East Germany national team that finished second to the powerful Czechoslovakia national team.
References
- ^ "Paul Friedrichs 21.03.1940 – 30.08.2012" (in German). MSC Teutschenthal. 30 August 2012. Archived from the original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
- ^ Paul Friedrichs career profile
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