Blatter, Barbara (1970–)
Blatter, Barbara (1970–)
Swiss mountain biker. Born Dec 22, 1970, in Switzerland.
Won a silver medal for cross-country at Sydney Olympics (2000); won World Cup overall (2000, 2001).
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