Claudio Capelli | |
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Country represented | Switzerland |
Born | Bern, Switzerland | 16 November 1986
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics |
Level | Senior International Elite |
Years on national team | 2015 |
Claudio Capelli (born 16 November 1986, Bern [1] ) is a Swiss male artistic gymnast and part of the national team. He represented his country at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. [1] He also participated at the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Glasgow. [2]
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