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682:MAN NÖ Open
630:Roope Kakko
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1594:Categories
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1445:References
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152:Alps Tour
106:, Austria
99:Residence
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169:Highest
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171:ranking
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1276:T25
1273:T40
1254:CUT
1251:CUT
1248:T40
1242:CUT
1205:2023
1202:2022
1199:2021
1196:2020
1193:2019
1190:2018
1142:CUT
1120:CUT
1115:CUT
1110:T12
1107:CUT
1100:T46
1095:CUT
1017:2021
999:Year
958:2021
931:No.
871:No.
805:2022
771:2005
739:2001
712:No.
677:2008
659:Year
613:(2)
606:2004
574:2002
547:No.
512:2007
494:Year
424:2007
390:2006
363:No.
121:1995
44:Born
1317:NT
1270:NT
1245:NT
1222:NT
996:No.
656:No.
491:No.
257:DNP
237:DNP
1596::
1511:.
1486:.
1416:,
1396:,
1392:,
1388:,
1375:,
1013:1
953:1
893:1
828:,
800:3
766:2
734:1
673:1
632:,
601:2
569:1
508:1
449:,
419:2
385:1
330:.
312:.
292:.
53:)
1543:.
1522:.
1497:.
1469:.
1175:.
839:,
460:,
221:4
213:1
205:2
197:1
189:2
163:9
49:(
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