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Nationality | Swiss | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Switzerland | 25 September 1968|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Canoeing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Wildwater canoeing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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