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Francesco Friedrich

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Francesco Friedrich (born 2 May 1990) is a German bobsledder who has been active since 2006. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, he and his brakeman Thorsten Margis tied with Canada's Justin Kripps and Alexander Kopacz for the gold medal in the two-man competition. Friedrich also won gold outright in the four-man event alongside Margis, Candy Bauer and Martin Grothkopp, making Friedrich the fifth German pilot to win two-man and four-man golds at the same Games, after Andreas Ostler in 1952, Meinhard Nehmer in 1976, Wolfgang Hoppe in 1984 and André Lange in 2006. At the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Friedrich and Margis again won the gold medal with both sleighs. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Francesco Friedrich is the 5,127th most popular athlete (down from 4,485th in 2019), the 6,891st most popular biography from Germany (down from 6,737th in 2019) and the 469th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Francesco Friedrich ranks 5,127 out of 6,025. Before him are Rajmund Fodor, Raymond Stevens, Emmanuel Korir, Zsófia Kovács, Rafael Trujillo, and Christoph Harting. After him are Kamia Yousufi, Darold Williamson, Yunaika Crawford, Mariafe Artacho del Solar, Liu Hao, and Antonin Guigonnat.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Francesco Friedrich ranks 977. Before him are Moreno Moser, Valérie Maltais, Jordan Hamilton, Francisco Portillo, Christoph Harting, and Dimitrij Nazarov. After him are Yuria Obara, Aleksandra Skochilenko, Danick Snelder, Evgeny Donskoy, Miks Indrašis, and Richard Sukuta-Pasu.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Francesco Friedrich ranks 6,894 out of 7,253. Before him are Malik Tillman (2002), Carolin Leonhardt (1984), Lea Schüller (1997), Maro Engel (1985), Christoph Harting (1990), and Matthias Bachinger (1987). After him are Maximilian Günther (1997), Marco Höger (1989), Max Grün (1987), Anthony Randolph (1989), Kathrin Wörle-Scheller (1984), and Christopher Zeller (1984).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Francesco Friedrich ranks 469. Before him are Anke Karstens (1985), David Möller (1982), Lena Schöneborn (1986), Carina Bär (1990), Oliver Korn (1984), and Christoph Harting (1990). After him are Christopher Zeller (1984), Kimberly Williams (null), Daniel Deusser (1981), Christian Reitz (1987), Julian Reus (1988), and Anne Cibis (1985).

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