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Born | Whitehall, New York | July 13, 1994
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
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Sport | Bobsleigh |
Codie Bascue (born July 13, 1994) is an American bobsledder. He is originally from Whitehall, New York. [1] He competed in the two-man event and the four-man event at the 2018 Winter Olympics as a pilot. [2]
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