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Petra Schersing

1965 - Today

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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 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Petra Schersing is the 1,968th most popular athlete (up from 2,040th in 2024), the 5,486th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,619th in 2019) and the 190th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Petra Schersing ranks 1,968 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Petra Schersing ranks 415. 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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Petra Schersing ranks 5,489 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).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Petra Schersing ranks 190. 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).

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