![dpa) - German cyclist Andreas Kappes is pushed by a helper at the start of the 39th Six Days of Munich race in the Olympiapark Velodrome in Munich, 8 November 2002. Fourteen dpa) - German cyclist Andreas Kappes is pushed by a helper at the start of the 39th Six Days of Munich race in the Olympiapark Velodrome in Munich, 8 November 2002. Fourteen](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D3BBBG/dpa-german-cyclist-andreas-kappes-is-pushed-by-a-helper-at-the-start-D3BBBG.jpg)
dpa) - German cyclist Andreas Kappes is pushed by a helper at the start of the 39th Six Days of Munich race in the Olympiapark Velodrome in Munich, 8 November 2002. Fourteen
![Johan Bruyneel on Twitter: "I'm shocked and saddened reading the tragic news that Andreas Kappes has passed away. Only 52 years old, always a classy guy. I've known Andreas since the amateur Johan Bruyneel on Twitter: "I'm shocked and saddened reading the tragic news that Andreas Kappes has passed away. Only 52 years old, always a classy guy. I've known Andreas since the amateur](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DjcTciaXoAYXq95.jpg)
Johan Bruyneel on Twitter: "I'm shocked and saddened reading the tragic news that Andreas Kappes has passed away. Only 52 years old, always a classy guy. I've known Andreas since the amateur
![dpa) - German cyclists Andreas Kappes (L) and his partner Andreas Beikirch cheer after winning the Six Day of Dortmund race in Dortmund, Germany, 6 November 2002 Stock Photo - Alamy dpa) - German cyclists Andreas Kappes (L) and his partner Andreas Beikirch cheer after winning the Six Day of Dortmund race in Dortmund, Germany, 6 November 2002 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D3B8BH/dpa-german-cyclists-andreas-kappes-l-and-his-partner-andreas-beikirch-D3B8BH.jpg)