Michael Hübner (born 8 April 1959 in Chemnitz) is a German former professional sprint

track cyclist Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles. History Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it ...

, who became world champion in sprint,

Keirin – literally "racing cycle" – is a form of motor-paced cycle racing in which track cyclists sprint for victory following a speed-controlled start behind a motorized or non-motorized pacer. It was developed in Japan around 1948 for gamblin ...

and

team sprint The team sprint (also sometimes known as the Olympic sprint) is a track cycling event. Despite its name, it is not a conventional cycling sprint event – it is a three-rider team time trial held over three laps of a velodrome. The current men's ...

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* German male cyclists UCI Track Cycling World Champions (men) 1959 births Living people Sportspeople from Chemnitz German track cyclists East German male cyclists Cyclists from Saxony People from Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt {{Germany-cycling-bio-stub