Nicol Ruprecht

Austrian rhythmic gymnast

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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