Piroska Abos

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Piroska Abos
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NationalitySpanish
Born (1962-07-13) 13 July 1962 (age 60)
Frumoasa, Romania
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SportCross-country skiing

Piroska Abos Gvorgyzakab (born 13 July 1962) is a Spanish cross-country skier. She competed in the 1988 Winter Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Piroska Abos Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2017.