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Jens Steinigen

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Jens Steinigen (born 2 September 1966) is a German (former East German) former biathlete. He started his career in 1984, and became junior world champion. Due to the sporting problems in the DDR he failed to qualify for the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. He won with the German relay team together with Ricco Groß, Mark Kirchner and Fritz Fischer at the 1992 Olympics in Albertville the gold medal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Jens Steinigen is the 4,130th most popular athlete, the 6,649th most popular biography from Germany and the 456th most popular German Athlete.

Jens Steinigen is most famous for being a German athlete who specialized in middle-distance running, particularly the 800 meters. He gained recognition for his competitive performances in various national and international events during his athletic career.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jens Steinigen ranks 4,130 out of 6,025. Before him are Anatoly Laryukov, Koos Maasdijk, Grant Fisher, Maya Pedersen-Bieri, Elien Meijer, and Elena Lashmanova. After him are Hestrie Cloete, Judith Zeidler, Zuzana Rehák-Štefečeková, Caroline Brunet, Kateřina Emmons, and Roberto Moya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Jens Steinigen ranks 980. Before him are Urs Kälin, Nir Klinger, Wayne McCarney, Nanda Kishor Pun, Jens Köppen, and Yoko Tanabe. After him are Kim Myers, Ashraf Kasem, Deng Qingming, Terry Lovejoy, Mark T. Vande Hei, and Jim Gaffigan.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jens Steinigen ranks 6,652 out of 7,253. Before him are Jens Köppen (1966), Fabian Hambüchen (1987), Annette Klug (1969), Ronald Rauhe (1981), Gerhard Tremmel (1978), and Jörg Stübner (1965). After him are Marin Pongračić (1997), Judith Zeidler (1968), Alexander Baumjohann (1987), Olaf Winter (1973), Judith Schalansky (1980), and Matthias Mellinghaus (1965).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Jens Steinigen ranks 456. Before him are Jana Thieme (1970), Barbara Engleder (1982), Björn Bach (1976), Jens Köppen (1966), Annette Klug (1969), and Ronald Rauhe (1981). After him are Judith Zeidler (1968), Olaf Winter (1973), Matthias Mellinghaus (1965), Maximilian Reinelt (1988), Kerstin Kowalski (1976), and Martina Strutz (1981).

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