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Boris Henry

1973 - Today

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Boris Obergföll (né Henry; born 14 December 1973) is a retired German track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. He won a bronze medal in the World Championships twice (1995 and 2003). His personal best throw was 90.44 metres, set in July 1997. This ranks him sixth among German javelin (new implement) throwers, behind Johannes Vetter, Thomas Röhler, Raymond Hecht, Andreas Hofmann and Julian Weber. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Boris Henry is the 4,998th most popular athlete, the 6,953rd most popular biography from Germany and the 517th most popular German Athlete.

Boris Henry is a German javelin thrower known for competing at an elite level in athletics. He gained recognition for his performances in international competitions, including the European Championships.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Boris Henry ranks 1,201Before him are Heike Lätzsch, Magdalena Aicega, Larisa Kurkina, Saulos Chilima, Dana Snyder, and Alex Dimitriades. After him are Wang Haibin, Junko Tanaka, Romildo Santos Rosa, Masaaki Takada, Tomoaki Matsukawa, and Carlota Castrejana.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Boris Henry ranks 6,956 out of 7,253Before him are Christopher Kas (1980), Kirsten Bolm (1975), Emanuel Buchmann (1992), Maximilian Eggestein (1996), Alex Hofmann (1980), and Marcus Becker (1981). After him are Tim Pütz (1987), Maike Nollen (1977), Pierre-Michel Lasogga (1991), Ralf Bißdorf (1971), Levin Öztunalı (1996), and Michael Thurk (1976).

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