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Jens-Peter Herold

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Jens-Peter Herold (born 2 June 1965 in Neuruppin) is a retired German middle-distance runner who participated in several international championships in the late 1980s and early 1990s. In the 1987 World Championships he came sixth over 1500 metres. The following year he won a bronze medal (finishing behind Peter Rono and Peter Elliott) at the Seoul Olympics and also ran a new German record for the mile run in 3:49.22 min. which is still unbroken (as of 2019). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Jens-Peter Herold is the 3,528th most popular athlete (down from 3,289th in 2024), the 6,397th most popular biography from Germany (down from 6,303rd in 2019) and the 385th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jens-Peter Herold ranks 3,530 out of 6,025Before him are Dennis Mitchell, Britta Bilač, Angela Bailey, Angela Alupei, Angela Williams, Aleksandr Kovalenko, Ryan Crouser, and Kevin Asano. After him are Giovanni Pellielo, Kerstin Köppen, Hrysopiyi Devetzi, and Larisa Peleshenko.

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Among people born in 1965, Jens-Peter Herold ranks 940Before him are Daniel Müller, Boaz Yakin, Steve Bacic, Christopher Evan Welch, Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, and Håkon Wium Lie. After him are Ahmed El-Kass, Marco Antônio de Almeida Ferreira, Hamada Madi, Rune Temte, Nadine Capellmann, and An Ik-soo.

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Jens-Peter Herold ranks 385Before him are Mark Kirchner (1970), Dorothee Schneider (1969), Cornelia Pfohl (1971), Alexander Szelig (1966), Katrin Wagner-Augustin (1977), and Britta Bilač (1968). After him are Kerstin Köppen (1967), Nadine Capellmann (1965), Heiko Habermann (1962), Katrin Rutschow-Stomporowski (1975), Jan Behrendt (1967), and Michael Möllenbeck (1969).