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Born |
Gera, Germany |
8 November 1958 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gerald Mortag (born 8 November 1958) is a retired German track cyclist. He had his best achievements in the 4000 m team pursuit. In this discipline he won a silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics, as well as three gold medals at the world championships in 1977-1979. He missed the 1984 Summer Olympics due to their boycott by East Germany and competed at the Friendship Games instead, winning a gold medal.