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Jürgen Hingsen (German pronunciation: [ˈjʏʁɡn̩ ˈhɪŋsn̩] ; born 25 January 1958) is German retired decathlete. He represented West Germany, winning several medals at international championships and Olympic Games in the 1980s, and held the decathlon world record in 1982 and again from 1983 to 1984. His rivalry with British decathlete Daley Thompson proved one of the most exciting in athletics during the 1980s.

Quick facts about Jürgen Hingsen

  • Full name: Jürgen Hingsen
  • Born: 1958-01-25
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Known as: Creator
  • Wikidata ID: Q61404

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Who is Jürgen Hingsen?

Jürgen Hingsen (German pronunciation: [ˈjʏʁɡn̩ ˈhɪŋsn̩] ; born 25 January 1958) is German retired decathlete.

What nationality is Jürgen Hingsen?

Jürgen Hingsen is Germany.

When was Jürgen Hingsen born?

Jürgen Hingsen was born on 1958-01-25.

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