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Jan Schäfer

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Jan Schäfer (born 18 October 1974 in Dresden) is a German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1990s to the mid-2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Sydney in 2000. Schäfer also won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1999 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Milan. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Schäfer is the 4,861st most popular athlete, the 6,926th most popular biography from Germany and the 520th most popular German Athlete.

Jan Schäfer is most famous for being a German Olympic canoer who competed in the sprint events. He represented Germany at the 2004 Athens Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 meters event.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jan Schäfer ranks 4,861 out of 6,025. Before him are Filip Filipović, Rutger Smith, Viktor Maigourov, Luguelín Santos, Yuri Alvear, and Christopher Williams. After him are Winthrop Graham, Airinė Palšytė, Kéné Ndoye, Marija Šestak, Zhou Lulu, and Gabriella Szabó.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Jan Schäfer ranks 1,119. Before him are Shin Nakamura, Nikolay Shirshov, Oleg Kuleshov, Igor Miladinović, Andy Priaulx, and Chung Jae-hun. After him are Joel Sánchez, Shadi Ghadirian, Will Gluck, Toshiyuki Abe, Bolo, and Roberto Chiacig.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jan Schäfer ranks 6,929 out of 7,253. Before him are Violetta Oblinger-Peters (1977), Namika (1991), Fler (1982), Patrik Sinkewitz (1980), Sandro Nicolas (1996), and Luca Waldschmidt (1996). After him are Gianluca Gaudino (1996), Anna-Maria Gradante (1976), Olaf Pollack (1973), Jörg Hoffmann (1970), Alexander Madlung (1982), and Mandy Capristo (1990).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Jan Schäfer ranks 520. Before him are André Willms (1972), Britta Oppelt (1978), René Hoppe (1976), Martin Sauer (1982), Susi Erdmann (1968), and Violetta Oblinger-Peters (1977). After him are Lukas Müller (1987), Erik Lesser (1988), Barbara Niedernhuber (1974), Tobias Unger (1979), Marco Jakobs (1974), and Marion Rodewald (1976).

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