Personal information | |
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Born | 22 July 1951 71) Sommariva, Italy | (age
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Alpine skiing |
Clotilde Fasolis (born 22 July 1951) is an Italian former alpine skier. She competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics in the downhill, slalom and giant slalom events with the best results of 22nd place in the slalom. [1] She was the flag bearer for Italy at the 1968 Winter Olympics.
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