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Nationality | Austrian |
Born | 29 September 1931 |
Died | 27 January 2024 92) | (aged
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Sport | Gymnastics |
Gerti Fesl (29 September 1931 – 27 January 2024) was an Austrian gymnast. She competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics. [1] Fesl died on 27 January 2024, at the age of 92. [2]
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