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Karsten Kobs

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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 1,217Before 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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karsten Kobs ranks 7,107 out of 7,253Before 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).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Karsten Kobs ranks 560Before 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).