Josef Kien

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Josef Kien
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NationalityAustrian
Born (1951-11-25) 25 November 1951 (age 71)
Sport
Sport Diving

Josef Kien (born 25 November 1951) is an Austrian diver. He competed in the men's 3 metre springboard event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Josef Kien". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 May 2020.