ATHLETE
Brigitte Wujak
1955 - Today

Brigitte Wujak
Brigitte Wujak, née Künzel (born 6 March 1955 in Karl-Marx-Stadt) is a retired long jumper who represented East Germany with the SC Dynamo Berlin. She won the silver medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow with a personal best jump of 7.04 metres. This was the German record at the time, and remained her career best jump. The result places her fourth on the German all-time performers list, behind Heike Drechsler, Helga Radtke and Sabine Paetz. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Brigitte Wujak is the 2,236th most popular athlete (up from 2,270th in 2024), the 5,683rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,750th in 2019) and the 220th most popular German Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Brigitte Wujak ranks 2,236 out of 6,025. Before her are Corneliu Ion, Maureen Gardner, Elena Georgescu, John Landy, Frans Maassen, and Félix Sánchez. After her are Katrin Krabbe, Lesley Ashburner, Spyridon Belokas, Pertti Purhonen, Rod Milburn, and Rainer Schmidt.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCorneliu Ion
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 2,230
Maureen Gardner
1928 - 1974
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 2,231
Elena Georgescu
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 2,232
John Landy
1930 - 2022
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 2,233
Frans Maassen
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 2,234
Félix Sánchez
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 2,235
Brigitte Wujak
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 2,236
Katrin Krabbe
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 2,237
Lesley Ashburner
1883 - 1950
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 2,238
Spyridon Belokas
1878 - 2000
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 2,239
Pertti Purhonen
1942 - 2011
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 2,240
Rod Milburn
1950 - 1997
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 2,241
Rainer Schmidt
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 2,242
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1955, Brigitte Wujak ranks 558. Before her are Beto Almeida, Rosanne Cash, Linda Purl, Miloš Hrstić, Alfonso Dastis, and Eduardo Bonvallet. After her are Nello Musumeci, Esteban Vigo, Labid Khalifa, Carmen Reinhart, Sam Simon, and Corey Burton.
Others Born in 1955
Go to all RankingsBeto Almeida
COACH
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 552
Rosanne Cash
SINGER
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 553
Linda Purl
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 554
Miloš Hrstić
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 555
Alfonso Dastis
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 556
Eduardo Bonvallet
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - 2015
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 557
Brigitte Wujak
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 558
Nello Musumeci
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 559
Esteban Vigo
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 560
Labid Khalifa
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 561
Carmen Reinhart
ECONOMIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 562
Sam Simon
FILM DIRECTOR
1955 - 2015
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 563
Corey Burton
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 564
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Brigitte Wujak ranks 5,685 out of 7,253. Before her are Matthias Brandt (1961), Alex Christensen (1967), André Lotterer (1981), Jürgen Vogel (1968), and Stephan Engels (1960). After her are Katrin Krabbe (1969), Rainer Schmidt (1948), Nicolas Kiefer (1977), Pascal Groß (1991), Sven Fischer (1971), Peter Broeker (1926), and Rudolf Kargus (1952).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsMatthias Brandt
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 5,680
Alex Christensen
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 5,681
André Lotterer
RACING DRIVER
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 5,682
Jürgen Vogel
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 5,683
Stephan Engels
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 5,684
Brigitte Wujak
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 5,685
Katrin Krabbe
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 5,686
Rainer Schmidt
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 5,687
Nicolas Kiefer
TENNIS PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 5,688
Pascal Groß
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 5,689
Sven Fischer
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 5,690
Peter Broeker
RACING DRIVER
1926 - 1980
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 5,691
Rudolf Kargus
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 5,692
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Brigitte Wujak ranks 220. Before her are Bärbel Struppert (1950), Peter Thomsen (1961), Manfred Germar (1935), Ulrike Bruns (1953), Jochen Schümann (1954), and Christine Scheiblich (1954). After her are Katrin Krabbe (1969), Rainer Schmidt (1948), Sven Fischer (1971), Walter Mahlendorf (1935), Christine Laser (1951), and Franz-Peter Hofmeister (1951).
Bärbel Struppert
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 214
Peter Thomsen
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 215
Manfred Germar
1935 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 216
Ulrike Bruns
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 217
Jochen Schümann
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 218
Christine Scheiblich
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 219
Brigitte Wujak
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 220
Katrin Krabbe
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 221
Rainer Schmidt
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 222
Sven Fischer
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 223
Walter Mahlendorf
1935 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 224
Christine Laser
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 225
Franz-Peter Hofmeister
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 226











































