Mauro Crismanich

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Mauro Crismanich
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Mauro Crismanich

Mauro Crismanich (born February 20, 1984) is an Argentine taekwondo athlete.

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Biography

Mauro Crismanich was born in Corrientes, Corrientes Province, into a Croatian immigrant family Crismanich (Croatian : Krizmanić). [1] [2] His brother, Sebastian is also a well-known taekwondo practitioner who won the gold medal in the men's 80 kg division at the 2012 Summer Olympics. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Sebastián Chrismanich - Hrvat veći od Messija". www.vecernji.hr (in Croatian). Večernji list.
  2. "I Hrvatska može slaviti zlatnog u taekwondou".
  3. "Olympics on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". sports.yahoo.com.
  4. Sebastian Eduardo Crismanich2012 London Olympics Archived 2012-07-30 at the Wayback Machine