Cécile Storti
French cross-country skier, Olympian
Born
April 5th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Competed in cross-country skiing at international levels, representing France. Participated in the 2006 Winter Olympics held in Turin, Italy. Achieved various titles in World Cup events throughout the career. Contributed to the growth of the sport through participation and dedication to training.
Competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics
Participated in several World Cup events
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