What is Rudi Altig?
{{Infobox cyclist | name = Rudi Altig | image = Rudi Altig 20060809 005.jpg | caption = Altig in 2006 | fullname = Rudi Altig | nickname = | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=y|1937|3|18}} | birth_place = [[Mannheim]], [[Germany]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2016|6|11|1937|3|18}} | death_place = [[Remagen]], [[Germany]] | currentteam = Retired | discipline = Track and road | role = Rider | ridertype = Sprinter | amateuryears1 = | amateurteam1 = | proyears1 = 1959 | proteam1 = Torpedo-Fichtel & Sachs | proyears2 = 1960–1961 | proteam2 = Rapha-Gitane-Dunlop | proyears3 = 1962–1964 | proteam3 = Saint Raphael | proyears4 = 1965 | proteam4 = Margnat-Paloma | proyears5 = 1966–1967 | proteam5 = Molteni | proyears6 = 1968–1969 | proteam6 = Salvarani | proyears7 = 1970–1971 | proteam7 = GBC-Zimba | majorwins = World champion individual pursuit (1960–1961)<br />Vuelta a España ([[1962 Vuelta a España|1962]])<br />Tour de France green jersey ([[1962 Tour de France|1962]])<br />[[Tour of Flanders]] (1964)<br />World Cycling Championship ([[1966 UCI Road World Championships|1966]])<br />Milan&nbsp;– San Remo (1968) | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry| {{FRG}}}} {{MedalSport|[[Road bicycle racing]]}} {{MedalCompetition|World Championships}} {{MedalSilver |[[1965 UCI Road World Championships|1965 San Sebastián]]|[[1965 UCI Road World Championships&nbsp;– Men's road race|Road race]]}} {{MedalGold |[[1966 UCI Road World Championships|1966 Nürburgring]]|Road race}} }} '''Rudi Altig''' (18 March 1937 &ndash; 11 June 2016) was a [[Germany|German]] professional [[track cycling|track]] and [[road bicycle racing|road racing]] cyclist. He won the [[1962 Vuelta a España]] and the world championship in 1966. After his retirement from sports he worked as a television commentator. Altig died on 11 June 2016 in [[Remagen]], [[Germany]], as a result of [[cancer]], aged 79.<ref