Mike Aljoe

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Mike Aljoe
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NationalityAmerican
Born (1964-03-07) March 7, 1964 (age 58)
Buffalo, New York, United States
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Sport Bobsleigh

Michael Charles Aljoe (born March 7, 1964) is an American bobsledder. He competed in the two man event at the 1988 Winter Olympics. [1]

He attended Lewisville High School and later the University of Oklahoma. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mike Aljoe Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
  2. "Mike Aljoe". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved July 11, 2022.