Toni Livers
Swiss skier with Olympic participation
Born
June 2nd, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Switzerland
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Participated in alpine skiing events and competed in prestigious competitions such as the Winter Olympics. Achieved notable rankings in various World Cup events, contributing to the visibility of Swiss alpine skiing on an international scale.
Competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics
Participated in multiple FIS Alpine Ski World Cup events
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