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Ronald Weigel

1959 - Today

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Ronald Weigel (born 8 August 1959 in Hildburghausen, Thuringia) is a German athlete and Olympic medal winner. In the 1980s through the middle of the 1990s he represented East Germany (and then Germany after 1990) as one of world's best in race walking. His first big win came in 1983 when he won the World title in the 50 km walk. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ronald Weigel has received more than 20,003 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ronald Weigel is the 2,490th most popular athlete (down from 2,019th in 2019), the 5,902nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,284th in 2019) and the 244th most popular German Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ronald Weigel ranks 2,490 out of 6,025. Before him are Tudor Casapu, Meredith Colket, Douglas Wakiihuri, Oksen Mirzoyan, Adrián Annus, and Sigrun Wodars. After him are Ralf Schumann, Irving Saladino, Dennis Mitchell, Gabriela Koukalová, Yobes Ondieki, and Joe Rantz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Ronald Weigel ranks 600. Before him are Tom Egeland, Michel Dussuyer, Margaret Gardiner, Giorgio Vanzetta, Lutz Heßlich, and Michael Barratt. After him are Rolando Blackman, Perry Farrell, Oleg Vasiliev, Danny Ainge, Angelo Scuri, and Anne Smith.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ronald Weigel ranks 5,902 out of 7,253. Before him are Benjamin Becker (1981), Svenja Schulze (1968), Oliver Grau (1965), Sigrun Wodars (1965), Lutz Heßlich (1959), and Nadja Uhl (1972). After him are Ralf Schumann (1962), Deniz Undav (1996), Margot Käßmann (1958), Dino Toppmöller (1980), Lukas Klostermann (1996), and Jeanette Hain (1969).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Ronald Weigel ranks 244. Before him are Matthias Behr (1955), Bärbel Struppert (1950), Kati Wilhelm (1976), Harry Edward (1898), Andreas Zülow (1965), and Sigrun Wodars (1965). After him are Ralf Schumann (1962), Andrea Henkel (1977), Karl-Heinz Bußert (1955), Franz-Peter Hofmeister (1951), Ute Hommola (1952), and Rudi Fink (1958).

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