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Francesco Friedrich

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Francesco Friedrich (born 2 May 1990) is a German bobsledder who has been active since 2006. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, he and his brakeman Thorsten Margis tied with Canada's Justin Kripps and Alexander Kopacz for the gold medal in the two-man competition. Friedrich also won gold outright in the four-man event alongside Margis, Candy Bauer and Martin Grothkopp, making Friedrich the fifth German pilot to win two-man and four-man golds at the same Games, after Andreas Ostler in 1952, Meinhard Nehmer in 1976, Wolfgang Hoppe in 1984 and André Lange in 2006. At the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Friedrich and Margis again won the gold medal with both sleighs. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Francesco Friedrich is the 4,485th most popular athlete, the 6,737th most popular biography from Germany and the 417th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Francesco Friedrich ranks 4,485 out of 6,025Before him are Okkert Brits, Abdalaati Iguider, Isaac Makwala, Tatyana Chernova, Fumiko Okuno, and Grzegorz Łomacz. After him are Simon Desthieux, Dénes Varga, Adam Korol, Richard Schmidt, Steven Holcomb, and Shi Tingmao.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Francesco Friedrich ranks 799Before him are Logic, Sergi Enrich, Juankar, Ferhan Hasani, Mohammed Jahfali, and Astrit Ajdarević. After him are Anthony Ujah, Isaác Brizuela, Gastão Elias, Matt Prokop, Petteri Forsell, and Jaka Blažič.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Francesco Friedrich ranks 6,737 out of 7,253Before him are Danny Ecker (1977), Jörg Fiedler (1978), Güven Yalçın (1999), Terrence Boyd (1991), Christopher Lenz (1994), and Jonas Folger (1993). After him are Marcus Böhme (1985), Richard Schmidt (1987), Marlene Weingärtner (1980), Christian Vander (1980), Tim Pütz (1987), and Imke Duplitzer (1975).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Francesco Friedrich ranks 417Before him are Annett Böhm (1980), Martina Zellner (1974), Michael Rösch (1983), Felix Loch (1989), Kim Su-ji (null), and Danny Ecker (1977). After him are Richard Schmidt (1987), Christian Kukuk (1990), Alexander Wolf (1978), Patrick Hausding (1989), Michael Jurack (1979), and Gina Lückenkemper (1996).