Rico Freimuth
German decathlete and Olympic competitor
Born
March 14th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Competed in decathlon, representing Germany in multiple international competitions. Participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro. Achieved success in European Athletics Championships, earning medals and establishing personal bests throughout the career. Known for consistent performances in various athletic events.
Competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics
Won a bronze medal at the 2014 European Athletics Championships
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