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Born | Camrose, Alberta, Canada | 14 November 1932
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Country | Canada |
Sport | Cross-country skiing, Nordic combined |
Club | Camrose Ski Club |
Irvin B. Servold (born 14 November 1932) is a Canadian former Nordic combined and cross-country skier who competed in the 1956 Winter Olympics and in the 1960 Winter Olympics. [1]
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