 Michael Kuonen in 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Born | 10 June 1991 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Bobsleigh |
Michael Kuonen (born 10 June 1991) is a Swiss bobsledder. He competed in the two-man event at the 2018 Winter Olympics. [1]
| Michael Kuonen in 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Born | 10 June 1991 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Bobsleigh |
Michael Kuonen (born 10 June 1991) is a Swiss bobsledder. He competed in the two-man event at the 2018 Winter Olympics. [1]
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