 Aigner in 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 February 1993 |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Austria |
| Sport | Ski jumping |
Clemens Aigner (born 2 February 1993) is an Austrian ski jumper who competes internationally. [1]
He competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics. [2]
| Aigner in 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 February 1993 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Austria |
| Sport | Ski jumping |
Clemens Aigner (born 2 February 1993) is an Austrian ski jumper who competes internationally. [1]
He competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics. [2]
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