Leo Karner

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Leo Karner
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Born (1952-11-04) 4 November 1952 (age 70)
Annaberg, Lower Austria, Austria

Leo Karner (born 4 November 1952) is an Austrian former cyclist. He competed in the team time trial event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Leo Karner Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2015.