Luke Bodensteiner

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Luke Bodensteiner
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NationalityAmerican
Born (1970-09-29) September 29, 1970 (age 52)
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
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Sport Cross-country skiing

Luke Bodensteiner (born September 29, 1970) is an American cross-country skier. [1] He competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics and the 1994 Winter Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "After 23 Years, Luke Bodensteiner Exits U.S. Ski & Snowboard". Faster Skier. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Luke Bodensteiner Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on January 6, 2009. Retrieved July 7, 2019.