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Christoph Langen

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Christoph Langen (born 27 March 1962, in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German bobsledder who competed for the West Germany and Germany national team from 1985 to 2005 (as a pilot from 1991). In his four Winter Olympics, he won four medals; two golds (Two-man: 2002, Four-man: 1998) and two bronzes (Two-man: 1992, 1998). Langen was slowed by injuries to his Achilles tendon, which required two surgeries. His injuries prevented competing in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christoph Langen is the 3,322nd most popular athlete (down from 3,214th in 2019), the 6,231st most popular biography from Germany (up from 6,256th in 2019) and the 334th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Christoph Langen ranks 3,322 out of 6,025Before him are Franziska Preuß, Jordi Sans, Vala Flosadóttir, Wilson Boit Kipketer, Bohdan Bondarenko, and Siegfried Wentz. After him are Natalia Rodríguez, Yulia Nestsiarenka, Vladimir Drachev, Giorgi Asanidze, Susanthika Jayasinghe, and John Wallace.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Christoph Langen ranks 792Before him are William Castro, Alan Johnston, Mark Leduc, Kazuo Uchida, Brigitte Oertli, and Jan Bartram. After him are Alison Hargreaves, John Wallace, Virginio Cáceres, Peter Hedges, Joe Lombardo, and Lubna Khalid Al Qasimi.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Christoph Langen ranks 6,234 out of 7,253Before him are Gedion Zelalem (1997), Eva Pfaff (1961), Leon Draisaitl (1995), Dagmar Hase (1969), Olaf Hampel (1965), and Franziska Preuß (1994). After him are Urszula Radwańska (1990), Carsten Embach (1968), Achim Beierlorzer (1967), Dirk Lehmann (1971), Mark Kirchner (1970), and Christian Günter (1993).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Christoph Langen ranks 334Before him are Ulrich Kirchhoff (1967), Harald Czudaj (1963), Markus Zimmermann (1964), Petra Behle (1969), Olaf Hampel (1965), and Franziska Preuß (1994). After him are Carsten Embach (1968), Mark Kirchner (1970), Dorothee Schneider (1969), Katrin Wagner-Augustin (1977), Britta Bilač (1968), and Jens-Peter Herold (1965).