Christian Kaufmann (skier)

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Christian Kaufmann
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NationalitySwiss
Born (1976-09-09) 9 September 1976 (age 44)
Waiden, Austria
Sport
Sport Freestyle skiing

Christian Kaufmann (born 9 September 1976) is a Swiss freestyle skier. He competed in the men's aerials event at the 2002 Winter Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Christian Kaufmann". Olympedia. Retrieved 9 July 2020.