Michael Schrader
German decathlete and athlete
Born
July 1st, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Born in 1987, this German decathlete achieved notable success in athletics, specializing in the decathlon event. Competed at various international competitions, showcasing versatility across disciplines such as sprints, jumps, and throws. Accumulated significant accomplishments in national championships and represented Germany in European and World Championships.
Competed in the 2012 European Championships
Secured multiple national titles in decathlon
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