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- ↑ "Niklas Bachsleitner". Beijing 2022 Olympics. Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 2022-02-16. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
- ↑ "Niklas Bachsleitner". NBC Olympic broadcasts .
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