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Astrid Kumbernuss

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Astrid Kumbernuss (German pronunciation: [ˈas.tʁɪt ˈkʊmbɐˌnʊs] ; born 5 February 1970 in Grevesmühlen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a former German female shot putter and discus thrower. Her career started at the SC Neubrandenburg sports club. Her greatest successes were gold medals at the 1995, 1997 and 1999 World Championships in Athletics, and the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. In 1997, she was awarded Athlete of the Year. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Astrid Kumbernuss is the 2,912th most popular athlete (down from 2,749th in 2024), the 6,114th most popular biography from Germany (down from 6,028th in 2019) and the 309th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Astrid Kumbernuss ranks 2,912 out of 6,025Before her are Yarelys Barrios, Derek Redmond, Kate Schmidt, Brigitte McMahon, Bill Toomey, and Mikhail Shchennikov. After her are Kim Tae-gyun, Nikolay Sidorov, Ivan Zaytsev, Florica Lavric, Dean Crawford, and Tatyana Shikolenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Astrid Kumbernuss ranks 651Before her are Julia Franck, Kentaro Sawada, Pedro Barbosa, Eugenio Corini, Hua Chunying, and Richard Osman. After her are Raouf Bouzaiene, Kelly Loeffler, Josie Bissett, Rodolfo Chikilicuatre, Ricardo Tavarelli, and Giovanna Trillini.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Astrid Kumbernuss ranks 6,117 out of 7,253Before her are Grit Breuer (1972), Steffi Lemke (1967), Daniela Neunast (1966), Tetsuya Kakihara (1982), Rolf Aldag (1968), and Detlev Buck (1962). After her are Igor Petrenko (1977), Oskar Roehler (1959), Roland Günther (1962), Ralf Fährmann (1988), Jens Weidmann (1968), and Ingrid Klimke (1968).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Astrid Kumbernuss ranks 309Before her are Frank Luck (1967), Bernd Eichwurzel (1964), Franka Dietzsch (1968), Hendrik Reiher (1962), Grit Breuer (1972), and Daniela Neunast (1966). After her are Christine Wachtel (1965), Thomas Greiner (1963), Matthias Jacob (1960), Ralf Brudel (1963), Andreas Tews (1968), and Kristina Mundt (1966).