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Uwe Heppner

1962 - Today

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Uwe Heppner (born 18 July 1960) is a retired German rower. He competed for East Germany at the 1980 and 1988 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal in the quadruple sculls in 1980. He finished fifth in the double sculls in 1988. Between 1979 and 1987 he won four gold and three bronze medals in these two events at the world championships and finished fourth in 1989. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Uwe Heppner is the 2,833rd most popular athlete, the 6,072nd most popular biography from Germany and the 305th most popular German Athlete.

Uwe Heppner is most famous for being a competitive East German rower who achieved success in international rowing competitions during the 1980s. He is particularly known for winning multiple medals at the World Rowing Championships.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Uwe Heppner ranks 2,832 out of 6,025Before him are Salvatore Antibo, Veronica Cochela, Petre Becheru, Andrés Simón, and Christina Obergföll. After him are Sergei Mylnikov, Ravilya Agletdinova, Aleksandr Karshakevich, Peter Radford, Femke Bol, Kim Ki-hoon, and Nafissatou Thiam.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Uwe Heppner ranks 6,072 out of 7,253Before him are Holger Apfel (1970), Christina Obergföll (1981), and Heike Friedrich (1970). After him are Josip Stanišić (2000), Fritz Walter (1960), Tobias Santelmann (1980), Patriz Ilg (1957), Hagen Melzer (1959), Steffi Nerius (1972), Nadja Uhl (1972), Katja Woywood (1971), and Sascha Paeth (1970).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Uwe Heppner ranks 305Before him are Elisabeth Micheler-Jones (1966), Romy Saalfeld (1960), Ramona Balthasar (1964), Olaf Förster (1962), Betty Heidler (1983), and Christina Obergföll (1981). After him are Patriz Ilg (1957), Hagen Melzer (1959), Steffi Nerius (1972), Willi Wülbeck (1954), Kathrin Boron (1969), and Antje Harvey (1967).