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Carla Bodendorf

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Carla Bodendorf (née Rietig on 13 August 1953 in Eilsleben, Bezirk Magdeburg) is a retired East German sprint runner who won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics; individually she finished fourth in the 200 meters. She won two bronze medals in these events at the 1978 European Athletics Championships. She was part of two East German 4 × 100 relay teams that held the world record for three years from 1976 to 1979. After retiring from competitions, Bodendorf worked as a sports teacher, and then became a politician and project manager at the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Saxony-Anhalt. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carla Bodendorf is the 1,111th most popular athlete (up from 1,336th in 2019), the 4,860th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,227th in 2019) and the 86th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Carla Bodendorf ranks 1,111 out of 6,025. Before her are Karen Lachmann, Ferdinand Bie, François Brandt, Louis Glineur, Jean Collas, and Adolf Möller. After her are Ole Østmo, Arnold Luhaäär, Ondina Valla, Gustav Schäfer, Fiorenzo Marini, and Charlie Logg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Carla Bodendorf ranks 354. Before her are Ibrahim Zakzaky, Peter Firth, Gérard Janvion, Grażyna Szapołowska, Ján Babjak, and Vera Komisova. After her are Denzil Douglas, Michael J. Anderson, John Musker, Raúl Ramírez, Matija Ljubek, and Hiroshi Kaneda.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Carla Bodendorf ranks 4,863 out of 7,253. Before her are Roland Grapow (1959), Olga Oelkers (1887), Thomas Allofs (1959), Peter Scholl-Latour (1924), Adolf Möller (1877), and Marika Kilius (1943). After her are Alfred Bohrmann (1904), Gustav Schäfer (1906), Edzard Ernst (1948), Ian Ashley (1947), Matthias Heidemann (1912), and Paul du Bois-Reymond (1831).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Carla Bodendorf ranks 86. Before her are Ulf Timmermann (1962), Rudolf Harbig (1913), Ingrid Lotz (1934), Bärbel Wöckel (1955), Ilona Slupianek (1956), and Adolf Möller (1877). After her are Gustav Schäfer (1906), Annegret Richter (1950), Claudia Losch (1960), Herbert Adamski (1910), Erwin Casmir (1895), and Frank Rühle (1944).

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