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Ilona Slupianek

1956 - Today

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Ilona Longo (née Schoknecht, divorced Briesenick and Slupianek; born 24 September 1956) is a German former shot putter who represented East Germany. As Ilona Slupianek, she won the 1980 Olympic title in Moscow and won European titles in 1978 and 1982. She is also a seven-time GDR champion. She twice broke the world record with puts of 22.36 metres and 22.45 metres in 1980. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ilona Slupianek is the 1,099th most popular athlete (down from 533rd in 2019), the 4,840th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,436th in 2019) and the 84th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ilona Slupianek ranks 1,099 out of 6,025Before her are Václav Mottl, Bärbel Wöckel, Diana Yorgova, Jack Broughton, Achille Paroche, and Axel Norling. After her are Emilio Trivini, Alfred Felber, Paul Bontemps, Tsvetanka Khristova, Vera Komisova, and Karen Lachmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Ilona Slupianek ranks 353Before her are Howard Davis Jr., Sunny Deol, Tony Gilroy, Arthur Golden, Meena Keshwar Kamal, and Hussein Ahmed Salah. After her are Lev Avnerovich Leviev, Jamie Dimon, Ilie Balaci, Cristina Comencini, Bernard A. Harris Jr., and Jamie Hyneman.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ilona Slupianek ranks 4,843 out of 7,253Before her are Alice Salomon (1872), Rosemary Murphy (1925), Joseph Weydemeyer (1818), Bärbel Wöckel (1955), Karl Mauch (1837), and Paul Warburg (1868). After her are Henning von Holtzendorff (1853), Gerhard Lamprecht (1897), Lya Lys (1908), Wilhelm Geiger (1856), Carl H. Eigenmann (1863), and Jakob van Hoddis (1887).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Ilona Slupianek ranks 84Before her are Gabriele Reinsch (1963), Hartwig Gauder (1954), Ulf Timmermann (1962), Rudolf Harbig (1913), Ingrid Lotz (1934), and Bärbel Wöckel (1955). After her are Adolf Möller (1877), Carla Bodendorf (1953), Gustav Schäfer (1906), Annegret Richter (1950), Claudia Losch (1960), and Herbert Adamski (1910).