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| Nationality | Austrian |
| Born | 16 January 1998 |
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| Sport | Sailing |
Barbara Matz (born 16 January 1998) is an Austrian sailor. [1] She competed in the Nacra 17 event, partnering with Thomas Zajac, at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2]
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| Nationality | Austrian |
| Born | 16 January 1998 |
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| Sport | Sailing |
Barbara Matz (born 16 January 1998) is an Austrian sailor. [1] She competed in the Nacra 17 event, partnering with Thomas Zajac, at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2]
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