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Fredy Schmidtke

1961 - 2017

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Fredy Schmidtke (1 July 1961 – 1 December 2017) was a German track cyclist. He won a gold medal in the 1000 metres time trial at the 1984 Summer Olympics and finished eighth in the sprint. Schmidtke died of a heart attack on 1 December 2017, at the age of 56. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Fredy Schmidtke is the 753rd most popular cyclist (down from 490th in 2024), the 6,416th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,929th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular German Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Fredy Schmidtke ranks 753 out of 1,613. Before him are Gino Mäder, Daniel Moreno, Laima Zilporytė, Matteo Tosatto, Juan Curuchet, and Iñigo Landaluze. After him are Caleb Ewan, Jimmi Madsen, Vladimir Miholjević, Marlen Reusser, Tanel Kangert, and Sergi Escobar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Fredy Schmidtke ranks 797. Before him are Abdelhamid Sadmi, Liam Fox, Takeshi Oki, Bonita Friedericy, Sunita Narain, and Jorge Amado Nunes. After him are Pat Toomey, Ewa Björling, Suhasini Maniratnam, Jeffrey Dunn, Yusuke Adachi, and Yasuhiro Higuchi. Among people deceased in 2017, Fredy Schmidtke ranks 674. Before him are Bharati Mukherjee, Rosey, Stefano Farina, Serge Baguet, Angel Espinosa, and Fadwa Souleimane. After him are Aaron Hernandez, Derek Ibbotson, Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth, Joost van der Westhuizen, Moïse Brou Apanga, and Tom Alter.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Fredy Schmidtke ranks 6,419 out of 7,253. Before him are Marvin Compper (1985), Katrin Heß (1985), Jan Böhmermann (1981), Zlatan Bajramović (1979), Lou (1963), and Andreas Wecker (1970). After him are Maximilian Philipp (1994), Katja von Garnier (1966), DJ Manian (1978), Michael Jung (1982), Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt (1968), and Amira Mohamed Ali (1980).

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Among CYCLISTS In Germany

Among cyclists born in Germany, Fredy Schmidtke ranks 63. Before him are Stefan Nimke (1978), Stefan Steinweg (1969), Robert Förster (1978), Jan Schur (1962), Jens Fiedler (1970), and Linus Gerdemann (1982). After him are Andreas Klier (1976), Danilo Hondo (1974), Gerald Ciolek (1986), Steffen Blochwitz (1967), Jens Heppner (1964), and Jens Lehmann (1967).

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