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Karsten Kobs
1971 - Today

Karsten Kobs
Karsten Kobs (born 16 September 1971 in Dortmund) is a German hammer thrower, whose personal best throw is 82.78 metres, achieved in June 1999 in Dortmund. This ranks him third among German hammer throwers, only behind Ralf Haber and Heinz Weis. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Karsten Kobs is the 5,429th most popular athlete, the 7,104th most popular biography from Germany and the 560th most popular German Athlete.
Karsten Kobs is most famous for being a German hammer thrower who competed in the 1990s and early 2000s. He achieved notable success in national and international competitions, representing Germany in various championships.
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Karsten Kobs ranks 1,217. Before him are Jan-Derek Sørensen, Paulinho, Peter Stebbings, Carlos Espínola, Yoriko Okamoto, and Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu. After him are Noriko Mizoguchi, Kiren Rijiju, Valdney Freitas da Matta, Susie Porter, Sara Evans, and Sharlene Cartwright-Robinson.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsJan-Derek Sørensen
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 1,211
Paulinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.11
Rank: 1,212
Peter Stebbings
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.10
Rank: 1,213
Carlos Espínola
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.08
Rank: 1,214
Yoriko Okamoto
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.08
Rank: 1,215
Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu
MUSICIAN
1971 - 2017
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 1,216
Karsten Kobs
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 1,217
Noriko Mizoguchi
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 1,218
Kiren Rijiju
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 1,219
Valdney Freitas da Matta
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 1,220
Susie Porter
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 1,221
Sara Evans
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 1,222
Sharlene Cartwright-Robinson
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 1,223
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Karsten Kobs ranks 7,107 out of 7,253. Before him are Jonas Folger (1993), Tolga Ciğerci (1992), Abdelaziz Ahanfouf (1978), Renat Dadashov (1999), Maduka Okoye (1999), and Torsten Eckbrett (1984). After him are Tobias Strobl (1990), Johannes Ludwig (1986), Hannes Aigner (1989), Michael Ammermüller (1986), Benjamin Lauth (1981), and Linda Bresonik (1983).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJonas Folger
RACING DRIVER
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 7,101
Tolga Ciğerci
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 7,102
Abdelaziz Ahanfouf
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.03
Rank: 7,103
Renat Dadashov
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 7,104
Maduka Okoye
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 7,105
Torsten Eckbrett
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 7,106
Karsten Kobs
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 7,107
Tobias Strobl
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 7,108
Johannes Ludwig
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 7,109
Hannes Aigner
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 7,110
Michael Ammermüller
RACING DRIVER
1986 - Present
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 7,111
Benjamin Lauth
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 7,112
Linda Bresonik
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 7,113
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Karsten Kobs ranks 560. Before him are Björn Goldschmidt (1979), Tina Dietze (1988), Martin Buß (1976), Alexander Wolf (1978), Enrico Kühn (1977), and Torsten Eckbrett (1984). After him are Johannes Ludwig (1986), Hannes Aigner (1989), Sideris Tasiadis (1990), Nicole Reinhardt (1986), Sascha Klein (1985), and Petra Dallmann (1978).
Björn Goldschmidt
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 554
Tina Dietze
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 555
Martin Buß
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.17
Rank: 556
Alexander Wolf
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.17
Rank: 557
Enrico Kühn
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.06
Rank: 558
Torsten Eckbrett
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 559
Karsten Kobs
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 560
Johannes Ludwig
1986 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 561
Hannes Aigner
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 562
Sideris Tasiadis
1990 - Present
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 563
Nicole Reinhardt
1986 - Present
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 564
Sascha Klein
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 565
Petra Dallmann
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 566

































