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| Nationality | Swiss | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 January 1995 | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Snowboarding | |||||||||||||||||
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Nicolas Huber (born 14 January 1995) is a Swiss snowboarder. He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics. [1]
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| Nationality | Swiss | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 January 1995 | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Snowboarding | |||||||||||||||||
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Nicolas Huber (born 14 January 1995) is a Swiss snowboarder. He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics. [1]
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