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Jacques Freitag

1982 - 2024

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Jacques Freitag (11 June 1982 – c. 1 July 2024) was a South African high jumper. Freitag is one of only eleven athletes (along with Valerie Adams, Usain Bolt, Veronica Campbell-Brown, Armand Duplantis, Yelena Isinbayeva, Kirani James, Faith Kipyegon, Jana Pittman, Dani Samuels, and David Storl) to win World Championship titles at the youth, junior, and senior levels of an athletic event. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jacques Freitag is the 6,072nd most popular athlete (down from 5,148th in 2019), the 431st most popular biography from South Africa (down from 393rd in 2019) and the 39th most popular South African Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jacques Freitag ranks 6,072 out of 6,025Before her are Raúl Valdés, Yuki Kawata, Antigoni Drisbioti, Jack Haig, Selina Jörg, and Eduard Latypov. After her are Sébastien Toutant, Dariya Derkach, Meraf Bahta, Valentina Rodini, Alexander Doom, and Yana Maksimava.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Jacques Freitag ranks 1,398Before her are Darren Sutherland, Grétar Steinsson, Reneilwe Letsholonyane, Lloyd Mondory, Adil Shamasdin, and Yuzo Tamura. After her are Travis Diener, Jean Kasusula, Marc Ryan, Diana Munz, Richard Estigarribia, and Mason Ewing. Among people deceased in 2024, Jacques Freitag ranks 519Before her are Xu Chao, George Baldock, Tomonobu Yokoyama, Nugzari Tsurtsumia, Rebecca Cheptegei, and Michaela DePrince. After her are Darius Morris, Matija Sarkic, Thomas Matthew Crooks, and Luke Fleurs.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Jacques Freitag ranks 431 out of 454Before her are Ryan Gibbons (1994), Thulani Serero (1990), Thuso Mbedu (1991), Gary Kirsten (1967), Reneilwe Letsholonyane (1982), and Karin Melis Mey (1983). After her are Luvo Manyonga (1991), Akani Simbine (1993), John Smith (1990), Teko Modise (1982), Rory Sabbatini (1976), and Matthew Brittain (1987).

Among ATHLETES In South Africa

Among athletes born in South Africa, Jacques Freitag ranks 39Before her are Clinton Hill (1980), Nicholas Martinez (null), Ruswahl Samaai (1991), Murray Stewart (1986), Hezekiél Sepeng (1974), and Karin Melis Mey (1983). After her are Luvo Manyonga (1991), Akani Simbine (1993), John Smith (1990), Rory Sabbatini (1976), Matthew Brittain (1987), and Sizwe Ndlovu (1980).