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Anja Rücker

1972 - Today

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Anja Rücker (born 20 December 1972) is a retired German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. Rücker was born in Bad Lobenstein, Bezirk Gera. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, she won a bronze medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay with her teammates Uta Rohländer, Linda Kisabaka and Grit Breuer. Her personal best time is 49.74 seconds, achieved at the 1999 World Championships in Seville. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Anja Rücker is the 4,612th most popular athlete (down from 4,335th in 2024), the 6,836th most popular biography from Germany (down from 6,704th in 2019) and the 487th most popular German Athlete.

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Among athletes, Anja Rücker ranks 4,612 out of 6,025. Before her are Kaori Matsumoto, Mauro Nespoli, Fatima Whitbread, Tord Wiksten, Thor Kristensen, and Zulfiya Chinshanlo. After her are Abraham Kibiwot, Maialen Chourraut, Antonio McKay, Franziska Weber, Junko Asari, and Cindy Roleder.

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Among people born in 1972, Anja Rücker ranks 1,194. Before her are Maxsandro Barbosa de Oliveira, Sylvie Lubamba, Wendy Fitzwilliam, Sidiclei de Souza, Su Maozhen, and Reza Shahroudi. After her are Peter Sendel, Norihiro Satsukawa, Tsuyoshi Otsuki, Cédric Lyard, Sim Kwon-ho, and Mike Kroeger.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Anja Rücker ranks 6,839 out of 7,253. Before her are Michael Jurack (1979), Franz Wagner (2001), Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm (1967), Denny Vrandečić (1978), Sandro Cortese (1990), and Lukas Kampa (1986). After her are Franziska Weber (1989), Tim Bendzko (1985), Cindy Roleder (1989), Peter Sendel (1972), Jasmin Wöhr (1980), and Roberto Soriano (1991).

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