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Nationality | Swedish |
Born | Hammarstrand, Sweden [1] | 2 August 1951
Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) [2] |
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) [2] |
Sport | |
Sport | Luge |
Club | Arta BK, Hammarstrand [1] |
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