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Marcel Hitz

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Marcel Hitz is a Swiss former snowboarder who specialised in the halfpipe, born on 3 September 1974 in Adligenswil. He made his World Cup debut in November 1997 in Tignes, France, where he placed thirteenth, and competed at the 2001 World Championships in Italy. He represented Switzerland in the men's halfpipe at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, placing fifteenth, and shortly afterwards retired from the sport after being diagnosed with bone cancer.

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1974 1
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Male 1
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None 1
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    Sex Male
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    Born 3 September 1974 in Adligenswil
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    Roles Competed in Olympic Games
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