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Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||
Born | Genoa, Italy | 5 August 1993|||||||||||||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | |||||||||||||
Sport | Snowboarding | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | Snowboard cross | |||||||||||||
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