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Boris Henry

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Boris Obergföll (né Henry; born 14 December 1973) is a retired German track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. He won a bronze medal in the World Championships twice (1995 and 2003). His personal best throw was 90.44 metres, set in July 1997. This ranks him sixth among German javelin (new implement) throwers, behind Johannes Vetter, Thomas Röhler, Raymond Hecht, Andreas Hofmann and Julian Weber. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Boris Henry is the 5,103rd most popular athlete, the 7,001st most popular biography from Germany and the 541st most popular German Athlete.

Boris Henry is a German javelin thrower known for competing at an elite level in athletics. He gained recognition for his performances in international competitions, including the European Championships.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Boris Henry ranks 5,103 out of 6,025. Before him are Lena Häcki-Groß, Brigitte Foster-Hylton, Ekaterini Voggoli, Xeno Müller, Nicholas Bett, and Marcus Becker. After him are Wang Haibin, Sergei Sakhnovski, Periklis Iakovakis, Maike Nollen, Delphyne Peretto, and Rustam Assakalov.

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Among people born in 1973, Boris Henry ranks 1,201. Before him are Heike Lätzsch, Magdalena Aicega, Larisa Kurkina, Saulos Chilima, Dana Snyder, and Alex Dimitriades. After him are Wang Haibin, Junko Tanaka, Romildo Santos Rosa, Masaaki Takada, Tomoaki Matsukawa, and Carlota Castrejana.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Boris Henry ranks 7,004 out of 7,253. Before him are Christopher Kas (1980), Kirsten Bolm (1975), Emanuel Buchmann (1992), Maximilian Eggestein (1996), Alex Hofmann (1980), and Marcus Becker (1981). After him are Tim Pütz (1987), Maike Nollen (1977), Pierre-Michel Lasogga (1991), Ralf Bißdorf (1971), Levin Öztunalı (1996), and Michael Thurk (1976).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Boris Henry ranks 541. Before him are Nadine Ernsting-Krienke (1974), Conny Waßmuth (1983), Anja Huber (1983), Heike Lätzsch (1973), Kirsten Bolm (1975), and Marcus Becker (1981). After him are Maike Nollen (1977), Ralf Bißdorf (1971), Frank Ostholt (1975), Stefan Ulm (1975), Patrick Hausding (1989), and Silke Spiegelburg (1986).

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