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Dietmar Schauerhammer

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Dietmar Schauerhammer (born 12 August 1955 in Neustadt an der Orla, Bezirk Gera) is an East German two-time Winter Olympic champion, pentathlete, decathlete and bob pusher for six-time World champion, two-time Olympic champion, four-time European champion, two-time German champion and five-time GDR champion Wolfgang Hoppe who competed during the 1980s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won three medals with two golds (two-man: 1984, Four-man: 1984) and one silver (four-man: 1988). Schauerhammer also won five medals at the FIBT World Championships with two golds (two-man: 1985, 1986), one silver (four-man: 1987), and two bronzes (two-man: 1983, 1987). In October 1986, he was awarded a Star of People's Friendship in gold (second class) for his sporting success. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Dietmar Schauerhammer is the 3,009th most popular athlete (down from 2,868th in 2024), the 6,166th most popular biography from Germany (down from 6,094th in 2019) and the 323rd most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Dietmar Schauerhammer ranks 3,009 out of 6,025. Before him are Sergei Alifirenko, Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie, Grace Jackson, Kim Soo-nyung, Silvia Chivás, and Ronny Weller. After him are Ron Delany, Willie Banks, Jo Pavey, Valerios Leonidis, Gianluca Farina, and Katrin Apel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Dietmar Schauerhammer ranks 679. Before him are Vladimiro Schettina, Evans Paul, Richard Burr, René Valenzuela, Eric Allman, and Polly Draper. After him are Douglas Crockford, Sheldon Whitehouse, José Pilar Reyes, Kenth Eldebrink, Mark Howe, and Hiroshi Hayano.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Dietmar Schauerhammer ranks 6,169 out of 7,253. Before him are Jessica Boehrs (1980), Teo Yoo (1981), Ska Keller (1981), Jacqueline Börner (1965), Thomas Dörflein (1963), and Ronny Weller (1969). After him are Marco Werner (1966), Katrin Apel (1973), Daniel Günther (1973), Anke Behmer (1961), Ingo Weißenborn (1963), and Alexandra Popp (1991).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Dietmar Schauerhammer ranks 323. Before him are Torsten Gutsche (1968), Thomas Schmidt (1976), Kay Bluhm (1968), Dirk Hafemeister (1958), Heike Singer (1964), and Ronny Weller (1969). After him are Katrin Apel (1973), Anke Behmer (1961), Ingo Weißenborn (1963), Wolfgang Hoppe (1957), Sabine Everts (1961), and Christiane Weber (1962).

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