 Klauser in 1960 | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 1940 | |||||||||||
| Alma mater | Flint Junior College, Michigan [1] | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||
| Coached by | Herb Vogel [2] | |||||||||||
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