Nicol Pitro

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Nicol Pitro
Personal information
CountryGermany
Born (1975-10-07) 7 October 1975 (age 47)
Goslar, Niedersachsen, West Germany
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
HandednessLeft
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Malmö Women's doubles
BWF profile

Nicol Pitro (born 7 October 1975) is a female badminton player from Germany.

Career

Pitro competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in mixed doubles with partner Björn Siegemund. They defeated Travis Denney and Kate Wilson-Smith of Australia in the first round but lost to Nathan Robertson and Gail Emms of the United Kingdom in the round of 16.

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