Romano Püntener
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| Born | 26 February 2004 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Thömus Akros–Youngstars | |||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Mountain bike | |||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2023– | Thömus Akros–Youngstars | |||||||||||||||||
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Romano Püntener (born 26 February 2004) is a mountain biker from Liechtenstein. He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics, and was also Liechtenstein's flag bearer at the opening ceremony. He was the only athlete to represent Liechtenstein at this edition. He ultimately finished 28th and failed to win an Olympic medal.
During his time in the Olympics, Püntener was reported by the BBC as having befriended tennis player Andy Murray. In 2022, he was voted the Liechtenstein Sportsman of the Year. He is from Schaan.