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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Sandra Kalt |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Switzerland |
| Sport | Wheelchair tennis |
Sandra Salzgeber (also known as Sandra Kalt) is a Swiss wheelchair tennis player. She represented Switzerland at the 2004 Summer Paralympics. She won the bronze medal together with Karin Suter-Erath in the women's doubles event. [1]
She also competed in the women's singles event.
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