Mirko Felicetti

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Mirko Felicetti
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Born (1992-07-15) 15 July 1992 (age 31)
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CountryFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Sport Snowboarding

Mirko Felicetti (born 15 July 1992) is an Italian snowboarder.

He competed in the 2015 and 2017 FIS Snowboard World Championships, and in the 2018 Winter Olympics, in parallel giant slalom. [1]

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References

  1. "Athletic profile - Mirko Felicetti". pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 25 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.