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Marlene Ahrens

1933 - 2020

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Marlene Ahrens Ostertag-Ebensperger (July 27, 1933 – June 17, 2020) was a Chilean athlete. She won the silver medal in Javelin throw at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne with a distance of 50.38 metres. She was the mother of journalist Karin Ebensperger. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Marlene Ahrens is the 720th most popular athlete (down from 190th in 2024), the 102nd most popular biography from Chile (down from 59th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Chilean Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Marlene Ahrens ranks 720 out of 6,025Before her are Edvin Wide, Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos, Eugen Schmidt, George Woods, Ferenc Sidó, and Anders Gärderud. After her are Anna-Lisa Eriksson, Doina Melinte, Eric Backman, Dorian Yates, Lee Barnes, and Leonid Spirin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Marlene Ahrens ranks 348Before her are Jean Vuarnet, Radivoje Ognjanović, Ford Konno, Jerry Buss, Per Wästberg, and Bobby Helms. After her are Arif Malikov, Valentina Rastvorova, Alex Cord, Maurinho, Miriam Stevenson, and Nate Brooks. Among people deceased in 2020, Marlene Ahrens ranks 424Before her are Doug Rogers, Giuliana Minuzzo, Gudrun Pausewang, Lee Kerslake, John Baldessari, and Sugathakumari. After her are Marc Fumaroli, Luis Eduardo Aute, Billy Evans, Germà Colón, Goyo Benito, and Luciano Federici.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Marlene Ahrens ranks 102 out of 321Before her are Ulises Poirier (1897), Manuel Plaza (1900), Juan Luis Sanfuentes (1858), Germán Riesco (1854), Jorge Toro (1939), and Carlos Schneeberger (1902). After her are José Joaquín Prieto (1786), Federico Errázuriz Zañartu (1825), Fernando Riera (1920), César Espinoza (1900), Arturo Torres Carrasco (1906), and Hugo Villanueva (1939).

Among ATHLETES In Chile

Among athletes born in Chile, Marlene Ahrens ranks 2Before her are Manuel Plaza (1900). After her are Ramón Tapia (1932), Óscar Cristi (1916), Amane Beriso Shankule (1991), Francisca Crovetto (1990), Érika Olivera (1976), Zhang Yu (null), Karen Gallardo (1984), Natalia Duco (1989), Virginia Yarur (1966), and Cecilia Pérez (1974).