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Torsten Gutsche

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Torsten René Gutsche (born 8 June 1968, in Eisenhüttenstadt) is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won three golds (K-2 500 m: 1992, 1996; K-2 1000 m: 1992) and one silver (K-2 1000 m: 1996). Gutsche also won twenty medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with eleven golds (K-2 500 m: 1989, 1993, 1994; K-2 1000 m: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993; K-4 500 m: 1998, 1999; K-4 1000 m: 1997, 1998), five silvers (K-2 500 m: 1991, K-2 1000 m: 1995, K-2 10000 m: 1991, K-4 500 m: 1997, K-4 1000 m: 1999), and four bronzes (K-2 200 m: 1994, K-2 500 m: 1990, K-4 200 m: 1997, K-4 1000 m: 1990). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Torsten Gutsche is the 2,998th most popular athlete (up from 3,385th in 2024), the 6,164th most popular biography from Germany (up from 6,347th in 2019) and the 326th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Torsten Gutsche ranks 2,998 out of 6,025Before him are Mykola Milchev, Quentin Fillon Maillet, Nikolaj Pešalov, Stoyanka Kurbatova, Mihaela Melinte, and Martina Walther. After him are Luan Jujie, Erik Persson, Thomas Schmidt, Balázs Kiss, Kusuma Wardhani, and Vasil Yakusha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Torsten Gutsche ranks 683Before him are Károly Güttler, Estanislao Struway, Uwe Peschel, Marco Grassi, Andreas Tews, and Phil Spencer. After him are Martin Wagner, Héctor Milián, Patricia Girard, Kay Bluhm, Jon Schaffer, and Jari Isometsä.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Torsten Gutsche ranks 6,167 out of 7,253Before him are Andreas Tews (1968), Eva Habermann (1976), Antonis Remos (1970), Kristina Mundt (1966), Jack Hobbs (1882), and Martina Walther (1963). After him are Martin Wagner (1968), Thomas Schmidt (1976), Felix Sturm (1979), Mitchell Weiser (1994), Vincenzo Grifo (1993), and Nora Tschirner (1981).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Torsten Gutsche ranks 326Before him are Thomas Greiner (1963), Matthias Jacob (1960), Ralf Brudel (1963), Andreas Tews (1968), Kristina Mundt (1966), and Martina Walther (1963). After him are Thomas Schmidt (1976), Kay Bluhm (1968), Dirk Hafemeister (1958), Heike Singer (1964), Ronny Weller (1969), and Dietmar Schauerhammer (1955).