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Roman Šebrle

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Roman Šebrle (Czech pronunciation: [ˈroman ˈʃɛbr̩lɛ]; born 26 November 1974) is a retired decathlete from the Czech Republic. He is considered to be one of the best decathlon athletes of all time. Originally a high jumper, he later switched to the combined events and is a former world record holder in the decathlon, holding the record for over eleven years. In 2001 in Götzis he became the first decathlete ever to achieve over 9,000 points, setting the record at 9,026 points, succeeding his compatriot, Tomáš Dvořák, who had scored 8,994 points two years earlier. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roman Šebrle is the 1,904th most popular athlete (down from 863rd in 2019), the 776th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 658th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Czech Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Roman Šebrle ranks 1,904 out of 6,025. Before him are John Hansen, Günther Haase, Erik Svensson, DeHart Hubbard, Romolo Catasta, and Erwin Keller. After him are Josef Augusta, Bjørn Paulson, Iryna Yatchenko, Stig Sjölin, Anna Dresden-Polak, and Sofia Corban.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Roman Šebrle ranks 236. Before him are Jemima Goldsmith, Boubou Cissé, Frank Vandenbroucke, Nicole Appleton, Pablo Cavallero, and Laz Alonso. After him are Kostas Chalkias, Natassia Malthe, Cara Buono, Gina Lynn, Lil' Kim, and Derek Jeter.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Roman Šebrle ranks 776 out of 1,200. Before him are František Jakubec (1956), Marie Pujmanová (1893), Jiří Procházka (1992), Václav Havel (1920), Bohumil Modrý (1916), and Jan Palouš (1888). After him are Josef Augusta (1946), Jiří Pešek (1927), Antonín Slavíček (1870), Barbora Špotáková (1981), Lea De Mae (1976), and Emil Wolf (1922).

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Among ATHLETES In Czechia

Among athletes born in Czechia, Roman Šebrle ranks 36. Before him are Vlastimil Lada-Sázavský (1886), Miloslava Misáková (1922), Hugo Simon (1942), Jan Mrvík (1939), Václav Havel (1920), and Bohumil Modrý (1916). After him are Josef Augusta (1946), Barbora Špotáková (1981), Josef Horešovský (1946), Jan Peka (1894), Vladimír Růžička (1963), and Tomáš Dvořák (1972).

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