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Hagen Melzer

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Hagen Melzer (born 16 June 1959, in Bautzen) is a former East German middle and long-distance runner who specialised in the 3000 m steeplechase. He won the gold medal at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart. A year later he won the silver medal at the 1987 World Championships in Rome, where he set a national record at 8:10.32 minutes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hagen Melzer has received more than 14,182 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Hagen Melzer is the 3,322nd most popular athlete (down from 2,284th in 2019), the 6,299th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,409th in 2019) and the 325th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Hagen Melzer ranks 3,322 out of 6,025. Before him are Jean-Christophe Rolland, Peter Rono, Jean Pickering, Karine Ruby, Mark Kirchner, and Anca Tănase. After him are Patrícia Mamona, Hrysopiyi Devetzi, Urszula Kielan, Trine Hansen, Christoph Sumann, and Christian Coleman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Hagen Melzer ranks 747. Before him are Steve Whitmire, Lesley Thompson, Hugo Rodríguez, Timothy Creamer, Joseph R. Gannascoli, and José Guirao. After him are Romeo Zondervan, Eddie Johnson, Jack Abramoff, Ellen Kuras, Zainab Bangura, and Leila de Lima.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hagen Melzer ranks 6,299 out of 7,253. Before him are Olia Tira (1988), Feleknas Uca (1976), Petra Schneider (1963), Katherine Freese (1957), Jan Böhmermann (1981), and Mark Kirchner (1970). After him are Heike Friedrich (1970), Janis Blaswich (1991), Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt (1968), Max Mutzke (1981), Jens-Peter Herold (1965), and Ferydoon Zandi (1979).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Hagen Melzer ranks 325. Before him are Christoph Langen (1962), Katrin Apel (1973), Anastasia Kelesidou (1972), Ellen Fiedler (1958), Sabine Everts (1961), and Mark Kirchner (1970). After him are Jens-Peter Herold (1965), Olaf Hampel (1965), Richard Trautmann (1969), Nadine Kleinert (1975), Christiane Weber (1962), and Christian Ahlmann (1974).

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