Melanie Meilinger

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Melanie Meilinger
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Born (1991-06-27) 27 June 1991 (age 33)
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
CountryFlag of Austria.svg  Austria
SportFreestyle skiing

Melanie Meilinger (born 27 June 1991) is an Austrian freestyle skier. She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics in the moguls event. [1]

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References

  1. "Freestyle Skiing - Athlete Profile: Melanie MEILINGER - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-09. Retrieved 2018-02-09.