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| Nationality | Swiss | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 December 2000 | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Switzerland | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Canoe slalom | ||||||||||||||
| Event | C1, K1, Kayak cross | ||||||||||||||
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Alena Marx (born 21 December 2000) is a Swiss slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2016. [1]
She was selected to represent Switzerland in the C1 event at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. [2] She finished in 16th place after being eliminated in the semifinal.
Her brother Dimitri Marx also competes in canoe slalom [3] and is a two-time U23 world champion in Extreme slalom.
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