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Tekieli was an experienced climber and had climbed several eight-thousanders. The two married three years ago and had a boy two years ago. Kowalczyk posted a picture of the two on social media with the words “He was my everything”.
Jusytna Kowalczyk is one of the best cross-country skiers of all time, including two Olympic gold medals.
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