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Klaus Köste

1943 - 2012

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Klaus Köste (27 February 1943 – 14 December 2012) was a German gymnast. He won a gold medal in the vault at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. He competed for East Germany and won bronze medals in the team all-around event in three Olympics, in 1964, 1968 and 1972. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Klaus Köste has received more than 19,315 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Klaus Köste is the 124th most popular gymnast, the 5,332nd most popular biography from Germany and the 7th most popular German Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Klaus Köste ranks 124 out of 370Before him are Erzsébet Gulyás-Köteles, Ann-Sofi Pettersson, Evy Berggren, Jacob Opdahl, Nils Granfelt, and Eizo Kenmotsu. After him are Øistein Schirmer, Thomas Thorstensen, Axel Andersen, Tamara Lazakovich, Niels Petersen, and Eduard Azaryan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Klaus Köste ranks 614Before him are Hugh Wilson, Dan Coats, Yoshisada Shimizu, Daniel Brandenstein, Ignacio Prieto, and Udo Zimmermann. After him are Alan Rudolph, Cosimo Pinto, Johnny Höglin, Van Dyke Parks, Mikhail Zhelev, and Mike Ratledge. Among people deceased in 2012, Klaus Köste ranks 406Before him are Boris Razinsky, Murray Rose, Mike Sparken, Jose Tomas Sanchez, Deborah Raffin, and Norman Alden. After him are Geoffrey Hughes, Takao Sakurai, Nicholas Katzenbach, Ramaz Urushadze, Janice E. Voss, and John Tchicai.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Klaus Köste ranks 5,332 out of 7,253Before him are Hauschka (1966), Harry Groener (1951), Paul Günther (1882), Nicolas Kiefer (1977), Graham Coxon (1969), and Peter Nogly (1947). After him are Hermann Hansen (1912), Ole von Beust (1955), Rick J. Jordan (1968), Jürgen Kurths (1953), Toni Ulmen (1906), and Heinrich Schroth (1871).

Among GYMNASTS In Germany

Among gymnasts born in Germany, Klaus Köste ranks 7Before him are Carl Schuhmann (1869), Hermann Weingärtner (1864), Alfred Schwarzmann (1912), Conrad Böcker (1870), Konrad Frey (1909), and George Eyser (1870). After him are Maxi Gnauck (1964), Roland Brückner (1955), Andreas Wecker (1970), Marcel Nguyen (1987), Fabian Hambüchen (1987), and Philipp Boy (1987).