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| World Championships | ||
 | 1961 Girenbad | Men's doubles |
Enrico Prinot was an Italian luger who competed during the 1960s. He won the gold medal in the men's doubles event at the 1961 FIL World Luge Championships in Girenbad, Switzerland.
| Medal record | ||
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| Luge | ||
| World Championships | ||
| 1961 Girenbad | Men's doubles |
Enrico Prinot was an Italian luger who competed during the 1960s. He won the gold medal in the men's doubles event at the 1961 FIL World Luge Championships in Girenbad, Switzerland.
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