Markus Piso

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Markus Piso
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NationalityAustrian
Born (1966-07-16) 16 July 1966 (age 56)
Vienna, Austria
Sport
Sport Sailing

Markus Piso (born 16 July 1966) is an Austrian sailor. He competed in the men's 470 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Markus Piso". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 June 2020.