Roberto D'Angelo

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Roberto D'Angelo
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Personal information
Born21 June 1945 (1945-06-21) (age 79)
Bollengo, Italy
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Sport Slalom canoeing

Roberto D'Angelo (born 21 June 1945) is a retired Italian slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s. He finished 12th in the K-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. [1]

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References

  1. Roberto D'Angelo. sports-reference.com