Nicol Ruprecht
Austrian rhythmic gymnast
Born
October 2nd, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Austria
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Competitor in rhythmic gymnastics, achieved prominence through participation in international events. Represented Austria at the 2016 Summer Olympics and several World Championships. Claimed multiple national titles and participated in various European Championships, contributing to the visibility of rhythmic gymnastics in Austria.
Competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics
Participated in multiple World Championships
Won several national titles
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