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Sven Ottke

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Sven Ottke (born 3 June 1967) is a German former professional boxer who competed from 1997 to 2004. He was a unified super-middleweight world champion, having held the IBF title from 1998 to 2004, and the WBA (Unified) title from 2003 to 2004. With 21 successful title defences, Ottke was the fourth European boxer to retire as an undefeated world champion, after Jack McAuliffe, Terry Marsh, and Michael Loewe; Joe Calzaghe later became the fifth. Ottke defended the title against 20 boxers, a record in the super-middleweight division shared with Joe Calzaghe. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sven Ottke is the 266th most popular boxer (down from 238th in 2024), the 5,975th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,826th in 2019) and the 7th most popular German Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Sven Ottke ranks 266 out of 496. Before him are Andrés Aldama, Guillermo Rigondeaux, Charles Adkins, John Mugabi, Victor Ortiz, and Sultan Ibragimov. After him are James Toney, Willie Toweel, Henry Tillman, Tim Witherspoon, Vladimir Kolev, and Robert Wells.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Sven Ottke ranks 574. Before him are Chris Parnell, Jason Cooper, Estela Rodríguez, Philippe Poutou, Li Donghua, and Philippe Besson. After him are Grigoriy Yegorov, Anita Moen, Lars Riedel, Janez Lenarčič, Andrew Shue, and Mikhail Botvinov.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Sven Ottke ranks 5,978 out of 7,253. Before him are Alexander Pusch (1955), Andreas Schröder (1960), Alexander Nübel (1996), Elisabeth Röhm (1973), René Müller (1959), and Michael Kretschmer (1975). After him are Matthias Gey (1960), Ian Harding (1986), Jörg Roßkopf (1969), Jacky Terrasson (1965), Jens Spahn (1980), and Guildo Horn (1963).

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Among BOXERS In Germany

Among boxers born in Germany, Sven Ottke ranks 7. Before him are Max Schmeling (1905), Edgar Basel (1930), Herbert Runge (1913), Wolfgang Behrendt (1936), Manfred Wolke (1943), and Henry Maske (1964). After him are Felix Sturm (1979), Sinan Şamil Sam (1974), Oktay Urkal (1970), Torsten May (1969), Markus Beyer (1971), and Sebastian Köber (1979).

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