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Torsten Voss

1963 - Today

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Torsten Voss (sometimes listed as Thorsten Voss; German pronunciation: [ˈtɔʁstn̩ ˈfɔs] ; born 24 March 1963 in Güstrow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a former East German track and field athlete and bobsledder who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. His biggest success was when he won the world title in the decathlon at the 1987 World Championships in Rome as a representative for East Germany. He achieved a personal best score of 8680 points and was chosen as the East German sportsman of the year. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Torsten Voss has received more than 36,726 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Torsten Voss is the 2,031st most popular athlete, the 5,311th most popular biography from Germany and the 184th most popular German Athlete.

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  • 37k

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  • 35.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Torsten Voss ranks 2,031 out of 3,059Before him are Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold, María Isabel Urrutia, Adam Ondra, Sandrine Bailly, Gianmarco Tamberi, and Dietmar Schauerhammer. After him are Johannes Vetter, Jean-Luc Brassard, Olha Saladukha, Yohann Diniz, Manuela Machado, and Eddie Hart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Torsten Voss ranks 687Before him are Marian Keyes, Chris Ferguson, Paulinho McLaren, Sonia Pierre, Cristina Marcos, and Ramon Estevez. After him are Mary Scheer, Manuela Machado, Valerie Plame, Paul Kipkoech, Mimoza Ahmeti, and Dan Povenmire.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Torsten Voss ranks 5,311 out of 6,142Before him are Andreas Kappes (1965), Oliver Baumann (1990), Andreas Scheuer (1974), Ingrid Klimke (1968), Tolgay Arslan (1990), and Dietmar Schauerhammer (1955). After him are Johannes Vetter (1993), Hannah Herzsprung (1981), Felix Sturm (1979), Kaan Ayhan (1994), Doris Maletzki (1952), and Florian David Fitz (1974).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Torsten Voss ranks 184Before him are Steffi Martin (1962), Harry Edward (1898), Volker Fischer (1950), Christine Wachtel (1965), Ronald Weigel (1959), and Dietmar Schauerhammer (1955). After him are Johannes Vetter (1993), Doris Maletzki (1952), Ronny Weller (1969), Diana Gansky (1963), Balian Buschbaum (1980), and Brigitte Rohde (1954).