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Johanna Klier

1952 - Today

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Johanna Klier (née Schaller, also known as Schaller-Klier, born 13 September 1952) is a former East German hurdler and Olympic gold medallist. Under her maiden name, she won the gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the 100 m hurdles. Under her married name, she won the silver medal 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, again in the 100 m hurdles. In 1976–78, and 1980 she was East German champion, also winning indoors in 1978 in the 60 hurdles. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johanna Klier is the 439th most popular athlete (up from 1,002nd in 2019), the 3,904th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,970th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Johanna Klier ranks 439 out of 6,025Before her are Nam Sung-yong, Giancarlo Ferrari, Walther Katzenstein, Konstantinos Tsiklitiras, Vilho Tuulos, and Aleksandra Chudina. After her are Hugo Lahtinen, Camila, Erik Adlerz, Peter Snell, Betty Taylor, and Tinus Osendarp.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Johanna Klier ranks 280Before her are Klaus Teuber, Udo Voigt, Abdalá Bucaram, Hilary Mantel, Henry Selick, and Miyuki Nakajima. After her are Moya Brennan, Chiaki Mukai, Valeri Tokarev, Walter Isaacson, Jim Ratcliffe, and Piercarlo Ghinzani.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johanna Klier ranks 3,906 out of 7,253Before her are Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer (1782), Gebhard Truchsess von Waldburg (1547), Grete Hermann (1901), André Schürrle (1990), Dirk Nowitzki (1978), and Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1846). After her are Sophie Menter (1846), Joachim Heinrich Campe (1746), Otto Graf Lambsdorff (1926), Werner Klemperer (1920), Christian August Friedrich Peters (1806), and Anton-Günther, Duke of Oldenburg (1923).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Johanna Klier ranks 22Before her are Gretel Bergmann (1914), Jürgen Schult (1960), Oscar Goßler (1875), Marianne Werner (1924), Angela Voigt (1951), and Carl Diem (1882). After her are Wolfgang Nordwig (1943), Renate Stecher (1950), Christa Stubnick (1933), Gisela Birkemeyer (1931), Monika Zehrt (1952), and Karl-Friedrich Haas (1931).