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Gunhild Hoffmeister

1944 - Today

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Gunhild Hoffmeister (born 6 July 1944) is a retired German middle-distance runner. She competed for East Germany at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics and won two silver and one bronze medal, becoming the only German distance runner to win three Olympic medals. Together with Hans Grodotzki, she is the only German runner to win two medals at the same Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gunhild Hoffmeister has received more than 23,048 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Gunhild Hoffmeister is the 1,373rd most popular athlete (down from 1,200th in 2019), the 5,250th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,690th in 2019) and the 111th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Gunhild Hoffmeister ranks 1,373 out of 6,025Before her are Kalevi Kotkas, Edward Moore, Pyrros Dimas, Ole Østmo, Bruny Surin, and Albert White. After her are Evelin Jahl, Richard Gunn, Mário de Noronha, Haruki Uemura, Marcel Lambert, and Väinö Ikonen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Gunhild Hoffmeister ranks 598Before her are Clarence White, Dave Edmunds, Chris Hillman, Idriz Hošić, Ramiro Blacut, and Lorne Michaels. After her are Sonal Mansingh, Judee Sill, Benjamin Kogo, Albin Planinc, James Arthur, and Lynn Harrell.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gunhild Hoffmeister ranks 5,250 out of 7,253Before her are Johann Wilhelm Meigen (1764), Thomas Köhler (1940), Rüdiger Schnuphase (1954), Werner Haas (1927), Thomas Hitzlsperger (1982), and Torsten Gütschow (1962). After her are Evelin Jahl (1956), Moon Ga-young (1996), Bernhard Germeshausen (1951), Josef Ludwig von Armansperg (1787), Bernhard Langer (1957), and Inge Helten (1950).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Gunhild Hoffmeister ranks 111Before her are Hildrun Laufer-Claus (1939), Arthur Tell Schwab (1896), Dagmar Käsling (1947), Carla Bodendorf (1953), Hugo Strauß (1907), and Thomas Köhler (1940). After her are Evelin Jahl (1956), Bernhard Germeshausen (1951), Inge Helten (1950), Herbert Schade (1922), Rolf Danneberg (1953), and Hartwig Gauder (1954).