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Konrad Frey

1909 - 1974

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Konrad Frey (24 April 1909 in Bad Kreuznach – 24 May 1974 ib.) was a German gymnast best known to be the most successful German male competitor at a single Olympics. With 3 Gold and 6 medals in total at the 1936 Summer Olympics, he had beaten team-mate Alfred Schwarzmann by one Silver for the honours of becoming the most successful competitor in term of total medals won, and the most successful competitor of host nation Germany. American Jesse Owens scored four medals, but all of them Gold. In 1932, 1935 and 1937, Konrad Frey became German Champion in Men's individual all-round. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Konrad Frey is the 56th most popular gymnast (down from 41st in 2019), the 4,610th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,343rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular German Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Konrad Frey ranks 56 out of 370Before him are Mikhail Voronin, Daniela Silivaș, Gösta Olson, Romeo Neri, Isak Abrahamsen, and Savino Guglielmetti. After him are Oksana Chusovitina, Vitaly Scherbo, Olle Lanner, Pietro Bianchi, Edward Hennig, and Carl Folcker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Konrad Frey ranks 283Before him are Licia Albanese, Uku Masing, Ernst Andersson, Haruko Sugimura, Ahmed Bahnini, and Willi Horn. After him are Hilde Domin, Elis Wiklund, Rodolphe Hiden, Beb Bakhuys, George Saling, and András Székely. Among people deceased in 1974, Konrad Frey ranks 180Before him are Marie Luise Kaschnitz, Mikhail Tikhonravov, Alexander P. de Seversky, Mirdza Ķempe, Pedro Benítez, and Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu. After him are Béla Illés, Edward Condon, Ali Mansur, Arthur Crudup, Marieluise Fleißer, and Kostas Varnalis.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Konrad Frey ranks 4,613 out of 7,253Before him are Heide Rosendahl (1947), Ingrid Becker (1942), Ute Lemper (1963), Gabriele Hinzmann (1947), Fritz Rasp (1891), and Oskar Lenz (1848). After him are Ingrid Auerswald (1957), Prince William of Baden (1792), Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig (1835), Helmut Kremers (1949), Carl Hindenburg (1741), and Gerhard Stoltenberg (1928).

Among GYMNASTS In Germany

Among gymnasts born in Germany, Konrad Frey ranks 5Before him are Carl Schuhmann (1869), Hermann Weingärtner (1864), Conrad Böcker (1870), and Alfred Schwarzmann (1912). After him are Klaus Köste (1943), Roland Brückner (1955), George Eyser (1870), Maxi Gnauck (1964), Andreas Wecker (1970), Marcel Nguyen (1987), and Fabian Hambüchen (1987).