 Gerhard Mussner c. 1968 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 October 1943 (age 79) Selva di Val Gardena, Italy |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Alpine skiing |
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