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Ralf Schumann

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Ralf Schumann (born 10 June 1962) is a former German 25 m rapid fire pistol shooter. He is a three-time Olympic Champion and twice the World Champion. One of the most decorated shooters of the modern era, he is the first of two sport shooters to have won three Olympic gold medals in one individual event (25 metre rapid fire pistol) and became the first of three sport shooters to have won three Olympic individual gold medals. He won the gold medals for the 25 metre rapid fire pistol event at the 1992, 1996 and 2004 Olympics and also won two silver medals at this event, becoming the most successful Olympic shooter at this event. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Ralf Schumann is the 2,415th most popular athlete (up from 2,547th in 2024), the 5,790th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,904th in 2019) and the 240th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ralf Schumann ranks 2,415 out of 6,025. Before him are Ilmārs Bricis, Steven López, Darius Kasparaitis, Shi Zhiyong, Peter Mueller, and Gloria Siebert. After him are Vladimír Růžička, Richard Allen, Edward Barrett, Lyubov Gurina, Gerard Nijboer, and Abubaker Kaki Khamis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Ralf Schumann ranks 597. Before him are Sjón, Nina Åström, Fandi Ahmad, Aloyzas Kveinys, Yordanka Fandakova, and Al Pitrelli. After him are Thierry Frémont, Amanda Donohoe, George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews, Jean-François Bernard, Jerry Rice, and Gertjan Verbeek.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ralf Schumann ranks 5,793 out of 7,253. Before him are Joachim Kunz (1959), Barbara Krug (1956), Tom Schilling (1982), Jörg Woithe (1963), Jochen Danneberg (1953), and Gloria Siebert (1964). After him are Wilhelm Lützow (1892), Yvonne Catterfeld (1979), Michael Bartels (1968), Graciano Rocchigiani (1963), David McAllister (1971), and Petra Thümer (1961).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Ralf Schumann ranks 240. Before him are Albert Arnheiter (1890), Heike Henkel (1964), Martina Schröter (1960), Joachim Kunz (1959), Barbara Krug (1956), and Gloria Siebert (1964). After him are Elmar Borrmann (1957), Kathrin Neimke (1966), Jürgen Straub (1953), Kirsten Emmelmann (1961), Peter Angerer (1959), and Sabine Bischoff (1958).

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