Sergei Aschwanden
Swiss martial artist champion
Born
December 22nd, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Switzerland
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Achieved significant success in martial arts, specializing in various disciplines. Competed at a high level in international tournaments, earning recognition for exceptional skills. Secured multiple titles reflecting expertise and dedication to the sport. Actively contributed to the martial arts community through teaching and mentorship, fostering the growth of new practitioners in the field.
Won multiple national martial arts championships
Competed internationally in various tournaments
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