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Detlef Hofmann

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Detlef Hofmann (born 12 November 1963 in Karlsruhe) is a German sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. He won a gold medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Hofmann won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-4 500 m: 1991, K-4 1000 m: 1995, K-4 10000 m: 1991) and two silvers (K-4 500 m: 1995, K-4 1000 m: 1991). In May 1992, Hofmann was caught for doping after testing positive for testosterone and kicked off the team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Detlef Hofmann is the 3,241st most popular athlete (up from 3,379th in 2019), the 6,188th most popular biography from Germany (up from 6,319th in 2019) and the 325th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Detlef Hofmann ranks 3,241 out of 6,025. Before him are Lesley Thompson, Melaine Walker, Bogdan Musioł, Brenda Taylor, Arsi Harju, and Peter Hochschorner. After him are Maria Cioncan, Alexander Yegorov, Maikro Romero, Eric Lamaze, Saif Saaeed Shaheen, and Deni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Detlef Hofmann ranks 825. Before him are Sean Lock, Milan Šrejber, Neil LaBute, Mark Oliver Everett, Hinrich Romeike, and Fawzi Benkhalidi. After him are Gilles Rousset, Mimoza Ahmeti, Li Huifen, Mark Bowen, Lassina Zerbo, and Jess Harnell.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Detlef Hofmann ranks 6,191 out of 7,253. Before him are Kerstin Behrendt (1967), Robert Harting (1984), Hinrich Romeike (1963), Henning Fritz (1974), Vladimir Vasilj (1975), and Holger Fach (1962). After him are Christa Kinshofer (1961), Sexy Cora (1987), Oka Nikolov (1974), Steffi Jones (1972), Feleknas Uca (1976), and Anastasia Kelesidou (1972).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Detlef Hofmann ranks 325. Before him are Jörg Hoffmann (1963), Nicole Uphoff (1967), Ramona Portwich (1967), Andreas Dittmer (1972), Kerstin Behrendt (1967), and Robert Harting (1984). After him are Anastasia Kelesidou (1972), Laura Dahlmeier (1993), Ulrich Kirchhoff (1967), Harald Czudaj (1963), Markus Zimmermann (1964), and Petra Behle (1969).

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