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Nils Schumann

1978 - Today

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Nils Schumann (German pronunciation: [niːls ˈʃuːman] ; born 20 May 1978) is a former German athlete, winner of the 800 m at the 2000 Summer Olympics, who retired in 2009. For most of the five years before his retirement he had featured sparingly at an international level due to injuries. Schumann, born in Bad Frankenhausen, began his career as a footballer in 1984 before switching to athletics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nils Schumann has received more than 43,574 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Nils Schumann is the 3,645th most popular athlete (down from 2,571st in 2019), the 6,429th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,540th in 2019) and the 358th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nils Schumann ranks 3,645 out of 6,025Before him are Viorel Talapan, Rustam Orujov, Kyriakos Ioannou, Ahmed Saleh, Tom Daley, and Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon. After him are José Luis Sánchez, Benjamin Boukpeti, Katalin Kovács, Danka Barteková, Nikolay Bukhalov, and Sandra Forgues.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Nils Schumann ranks 753Before him are Michael V. Knudsen, Zhou Chunxiu, Karen O, Andrew Rannells, Ashton Holmes, and Ethan Embry. After him are Conny Pohlers, Riitta-Liisa Roponen, Ebru Timtik, Yulia Barsukova, Marian Álvarez, and Lymari Nadal.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Nils Schumann ranks 6,429 out of 7,253Before him are Andreas Wolff (1991), Christina Schwanitz (1985), Hinrich Romeike (1963), Lena Gercke (1988), Jens Todt (1970), and Tobias Angerer (1977). After him are Namika (1991), Pascal Hens (1980), Conny Pohlers (1978), Michael Berrer (1980), Axel Teichmann (1979), and Horst Heldt (1969).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Nils Schumann ranks 358Before him are Simone Hauswald (1979), Leo Neugebauer (2000), Servet Tazegül (1988), Malaika Mihambo (1994), Jana Sorgers (1967), and Christina Schwanitz (1985). After him are Martina Beck (1979), Arnd Peiffer (1987), Benedikt Doll (1990), Michael Möllenbeck (1969), Kerstin Köppen (1967), and Thomas Röhler (1991).