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Jörg Freimuth

1961 - Today

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Jörg Freimuth (born 10 September 1961 in Rathenow, Bezirk Potsdam) is a retired East German high jumper. He won the bronze medal for East Germany in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Soviet Union with a jump of 2.31 metres. He retired in 1982 and started working as an electrician. Jörg is the twin brother of decathlete Uwe Freimuth and the uncle of decathlete Rico Freimuth. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Jörg Freimuth is the 2,790th most popular athlete (up from 3,473rd in 2024), the 6,042nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 6,378th in 2019) and the 296th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jörg Freimuth ranks 2,790 out of 6,025Before him are Salah Hissou, Aleksandr Potashov, Chris Harris, Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Marina Stepanova, and Kim Jin-ho. After him are Maxie Parks, Nadine Kleinert, Ulis Williams, Lesley Bush, Udo Wagner, and Dwight Phillips.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Jörg Freimuth ranks 762Before him are Jasper Fforde, Gintaras Krapikas, Robert Wells, Kim Jin-ho, Salahdine Hmied, and Ismail Ould Bedde Ould Cheikh Sidiya. After him are Richard A. Knaak, Calixthe Beyala, Jari Rantanen, Sam Perkins, István Busa, and Bernd Dittert.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jörg Freimuth ranks 6,045 out of 7,253Before him are Anja Niedringhaus (1965), Robert Andrich (1994), Ilse Aigner (1964), Sandro Schwarz (1978), Josefa Idem (1964), and Daniel Theis (1992). After him are Nadine Kleinert (1975), Alexander Beyer (1973), Udo Wagner (1963), Elisabeth Micheler-Jones (1966), Romy Saalfeld (1960), and Andrea Jürgens (1967).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Jörg Freimuth ranks 296Before him are Birgit Peter (1964), Silke Renk (1967), Martina Jäschke (1960), Erhard Wunderlich (1956), Karsten Schmeling (1962), and Bettine Jahn (1958). After him are Nadine Kleinert (1975), Udo Wagner (1963), Elisabeth Micheler-Jones (1966), Romy Saalfeld (1960), Ramona Balthasar (1964), and Olaf Förster (1962).