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Wolfgang Nordwig

1943 - Today

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Wolfgang Nordwig (born 27 August 1943) is a former East German pole vaulter. He competed in the 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a bronze and a gold medal, respectively, clearing 5.50 m in 1972. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wolfgang Nordwig is the 457th most popular athlete (up from 590th in 2019), the 3,956th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,505th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Wolfgang Nordwig ranks 457 out of 6,025. Before him are Hallgeir Brenden, Rhadi Ben Abdesselam, Lyudmila Bragina, Harri Larva, Virgilijus Alekna, and Anatoly Khrapaty. After him are Toivo Hyytiäinen, Luigi Carpaneda, Giancarlo Bergamini, Afonso Costa, Jorma Kinnunen, and Frank Irons.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Wolfgang Nordwig ranks 367. Before him are Shlomo Ben-Ami, Valerie Thomas, Ling Liong Sik, Éva Marton, Lyudmila Bragina, and Maceo Parker. After him are Jon Postel, Terry Venables, Juan Giménez, Joe Haldeman, Charles P. Thacker, and John Bryson.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wolfgang Nordwig ranks 3,958 out of 7,253. Before him are Thomas Berthold (1964), Princess Caroline of Nassau-Usingen (1762), Blixa Bargeld (1959), Balthasar Permoser (1651), Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg (1718), and Halet Çambel (1916). After him are Karoline von Günderrode (1780), Caspar Peucer (1525), Francesca Lebrun (1756), Friedrich Paulsen (1846), Hans von Funck (1891), and Archibald Reiss (1875).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Wolfgang Nordwig ranks 23. Before him are Jürgen Schult (1960), Oscar Goßler (1875), Marianne Werner (1924), Angela Voigt (1951), Carl Diem (1882), and Johanna Klier (1952). After him are Renate Stecher (1950), Christa Stubnick (1933), Gisela Birkemeyer (1931), Monika Zehrt (1952), Karl-Friedrich Haas (1931), and Marlies Göhr (1958).

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