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Silke Renk

1967 - Today

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Silke Renk (born 30 June 1967 in Querfurt, Bezirk Halle) is a retired German javelin thrower. She represented East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where she finished fifth, and at the 1990 European Championships where she finished fourth. She then experienced her career highlight as she won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Silke Renk has received more than 19,421 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Silke Renk is the 2,817th most popular athlete (down from 2,339th in 2019), the 6,044th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,436th in 2019) and the 274th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Silke Renk ranks 2,817 out of 6,025Before her are Marioara Popescu, Sergei Mylnikov, Maricica Țăran, Gabriel Tiacoh, Andre Phillips, and Óscar Figueroa. After her are Liz Chase, Phil Edwards, Kim Dong-hyeon, Sarah Jones, Natalya Bochina, and Salvatore Antibo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Silke Renk ranks 604Before her are Udo Quellmalz, Amar Osim, Pascal Elbé, Renzo Gracie, Noah Hawley, and Joely Fisher. After her are Stephanie Niznik, José del Solar, Andrew Shue, Eric Flaim, Shinkichi Kikuchi, and Max Casella.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Silke Renk ranks 6,044 out of 7,253Before her are Lutz Seiler (1963), Alica Schmidt (1998), Daniel Günther (1973), Eva Habermann (1976), Frank Giering (1971), and Lewis Holtby (1990). After her are Karl-Heinz Brunner (1953), Sabine Bischoff (1958), Sigi Schmid (1953), Jeanette Biedermann (1980), Bernhard Glass (1957), and Elmar Borrmann (1957).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Silke Renk ranks 274Before her are Albert Arnheiter (1890), Christine Scheiblich (1954), Fritz Fischer (1956), Astrid Kumbernuss (1970), Kay Bluhm (1968), and Alica Schmidt (1998). After her are Sabine Bischoff (1958), Bernhard Glass (1957), Elmar Borrmann (1957), Roland Wieser (1956), Marina Wilke (1958), and Alexander Pusch (1955).