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Roland Wieser

1956 - Today

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Roland Wieser (born 6 May 1956, in Zschopau) is an East German racewalker who won the bronze medal in the 20 kilometer walk during the 1980 Summer Olympics with a time of 1:25:59 hours. During his active career he measured 1.86 meters in height and 68 kg in weight. Wieser's first success came at an early age, when he became the East German 10 kilometer walk Youth Champion in 1971. In 1975 he became the European Junior Champion in the same event. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roland Wieser is the 2,503rd most popular athlete (up from 2,796th in 2019), the 5,828th most popular biography from Germany (up from 6,050th in 2019) and the 253rd most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Roland Wieser ranks 2,503 out of 6,025. Before him are Jos Lansink, Nodar Kumaritashvili, Stefan Mitrović, Werner von Moltke, Roberto Tozzi, and Mack Robinson. After him are Valeria Răcilă, Frank-Peter Roetsch, Mo Farah, Diane Williams, Li Lingjuan, and Bernard Malivoire.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Roland Wieser ranks 637. Before him are Linda Haglund, György Nébald, Hipólito Ramos, Juan Torales, Skipp Sudduth, and Mani Ratnam. After him are Shane Gould, Jerry Doyle, Álvaro Pino, Steve Denton, Yordan Mitkov, and Ambiga Sreenevasan.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Roland Wieser ranks 5,831 out of 7,253. Before him are Bushido (1978), Farin Urlaub (1963), Ines Geissler (1963), Werner von Moltke (1936), Tayfun Korkut (1974), and Jeffrey Schlupp (1992). After him are Frank-Peter Roetsch (1964), Peter Fox (1971), Stefan Klos (1971), Michael Schulz (1961), Bernd Riexinger (1955), and Rainer Simon (1941).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Roland Wieser ranks 253. Before him are Rudi Fink (1958), Harald Schmid (1957), Ellen Fiedler (1958), Monika Pflug (1954), Ricco Groß (1970), and Werner von Moltke (1936). After him are Frank-Peter Roetsch (1964), Jan Frodeno (1981), Sigrun Wodars (1965), Ramona Neubert (1958), Diana Gansky (1963), and Jutta Behrendt (1960).

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