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Ute Geweniger

1964 - Today

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Ute Geweniger (later Strauß, born 24 February 1964) is a former breaststroke and medley swimmer who was a leading member of the East German swimming team in the 1980s. She won two Olympic gold medals, in the 100 m breaststroke and 4×100 m medley relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and set seven individual and two relay world records. She was named by Swimming World Magazine as World Swimmer of the Year in 1983 and as the European Swimmer of the Year in 1981 and 1983. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ute Geweniger has received more than 36,769 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Ute Geweniger is the 121st most popular swimmer (down from 110th in 2019), the 5,128th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,577th in 2019) and the 17th most popular German Swimmer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Ute Geweniger ranks 121 out of 392. Before her are Rica Reinisch, Bill Mulliken, Ines Diers, Eleanor Holm, Claudia Poll, and César Cielo. After her are Sun Yang, Matt Vogel, Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Federica Pellegrini, Hannelore Anke, and Ulrike Tauber.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Ute Geweniger ranks 564. Before her are Kate Flannery, Mayumi Kaji, Rinaldo Capello, Günther Mader, Paul Caligiuri, and Augustin Matata Ponyo. After her are Pavlo Yakovenko, Paul Kaye, Aleksandar Hemon, Lee Dixon, Ronald D. Moore, and Jordi Sànchez.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ute Geweniger ranks 5,128 out of 6,142. Before her are Rita Wilden (1947), Uwe Krupp (1965), Wolfram Wuttke (1961), John Cordts (1935), Norbert Meier (1958), and Sibylle Berg (1968). After her are Denis Johnson (1949), Jonas Hofmann (1992), Dieter Baumann (1965), Ian Harding (1986), Marcel Kittel (1988), and Sexy Cora (1987).

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Among SWIMMERS In Germany

Among swimmers born in Germany, Ute Geweniger ranks 17. Before her are Michael Gross (1964), Andrea Pollack (1961), Jörg Woithe (1963), Ulrike Richter (1959), Rica Reinisch (1965), and Ines Diers (1963). After her are Hannelore Anke (1957), Ulrike Tauber (1958), Caren Metschuck (1963), Franziska van Almsick (1978), Paul Biedermann (1986), and Heike Friedrich (1970).

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