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Petra Schersing
1965 - Today

Petra Schersing
Petra Schersing (née Müller, born 18 July 1965 in Quedlinburg) is a retired East German sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres. She represented sports club SC Chemie Halle and was coached by Harold Werner. At the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, she won a silver medal in the 400 metres and a bronze medal in the 4×400 metres relay. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Petra Schersing is the 1,966th most popular athlete (up from 2,040th in 2019), the 5,480th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,619th in 2019) and the 189th most popular German Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Petra Schersing ranks 1,966 out of 6,025. Before her are Frank Ullrich, Faith Kipyegon, Masushi Ouchi, Nouria Mérah-Benida, Jenny Lamy, and Alfred Probst. After her are Robert Ouko, Antonina Lazareva, Bronisław Malinowski, Yevgeni Mayorov, Aleksey Spiridonov, and William Dickey.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrank Ullrich
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 1,960
Faith Kipyegon
1994 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 1,961
Masushi Ouchi
1943 - 2011
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 1,962
Nouria Mérah-Benida
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 1,963
Jenny Lamy
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 1,964
Alfred Probst
1894 - 1958
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 1,965
Petra Schersing
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 1,966
Robert Ouko
1948 - 2019
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 1,967
Antonina Lazareva
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 1,968
Bronisław Malinowski
1951 - 1981
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 1,969
Yevgeni Mayorov
1938 - 1997
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 1,970
Aleksey Spiridonov
1951 - 1998
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 1,971
William Dickey
1874 - 1944
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 1,972
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1965, Petra Schersing ranks 397. Before her are Oleg Kotov, Grace Mugabe, Jesse Jackson Jr., Adam Jones, Marco Apicella, and Deborah Harkness. After her are Cheryl Hines, Michael Wong, Gabriela Michetti, Peter Lundgren, Richard Grieco, and Anders Limpar.
Others Born in 1965
Go to all RankingsOleg Kotov
ASTRONAUT
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 391
Grace Mugabe
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 392
Jesse Jackson Jr.
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 393
Adam Jones
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 394
Marco Apicella
RACING DRIVER
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 395
Deborah Harkness
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 396
Petra Schersing
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 397
Cheryl Hines
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 398
Michael Wong
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 399
Gabriela Michetti
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 400
Peter Lundgren
TENNIS PLAYER
1965 - 2024
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 401
Richard Grieco
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 402
Anders Limpar
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 403
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Petra Schersing ranks 5,483 out of 7,253. Before her are Karl Neumer (1887), Paul Koebe (1882), Helge Schneider (1955), Olaf Marschall (1966), Frank Ullrich (1958), and Günter Hermann (1960). After her are Robert Schwentke (1968), Antje Traue (1981), Armin Veh (1961), Sig Ruman (1884), Frank Peterson (1963), and Doris Dörrie (1955).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsKarl Neumer
ATHLETE
1887 - 1984
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 5,477
Paul Koebe
MATHEMATICIAN
1882 - 1945
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 5,478
Helge Schneider
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 5,479
Olaf Marschall
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 5,480
Frank Ullrich
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 5,481
Günter Hermann
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 5,482
Petra Schersing
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 5,483
Robert Schwentke
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 5,484
Antje Traue
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 5,485
Armin Veh
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 5,486
Sig Ruman
ACTOR
1884 - 1967
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 5,487
Frank Peterson
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 5,488
Doris Dörrie
FILM DIRECTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 5,489
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Petra Schersing ranks 189. Before her are Christiane Krause (1950), Marga Petersen (1919), Wolfgang Scheidel (1943), Lutz Dombrowski (1959), Karl Neumer (1887), and Frank Ullrich (1958). After her are Uschi Disl (1970), Reinhard Eiben (1951), Rüdiger Helm (1956), Leni Junker (1905), Wolfgang Hanisch (1951), and Volker Fischer (1950).
Christiane Krause
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 183
Marga Petersen
1919 - 2002
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 184
Wolfgang Scheidel
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 185
Lutz Dombrowski
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 186
Karl Neumer
1887 - 1984
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 187
Frank Ullrich
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 188
Petra Schersing
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 189
Uschi Disl
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 190
Reinhard Eiben
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 191
Rüdiger Helm
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 192
Leni Junker
1905 - 1997
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 193
Wolfgang Hanisch
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 194
Volker Fischer
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 195