Joseph Rosemeyer

Joseph Rosemeyer (13 March 1872 in Lingen – 1 December 1919 in Cologne) was a German track cyclist. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.^[1]

Josef Rosemeyer

Rosemeyer in 1896
Personal information
Born	(1872-03-13)13 March 1872 Lingen, Germany
Died	1 December 1919(1919-12-01) (aged 47) Cologne, Germany
Team information
Discipline	Track
Role	Rider
Professional team
1896	German Olympic Cycling Team

Rosemeyer finished fourth in the 10 kilometres event. He also competed in the time trial competition and finished eighth. In the sprint event he was unable to finish the race due to having mechanical problems. He also did not finish the 100 kilometres contest.^[2]