Nils Axel Pontus Forsström Schultz (22 August 1972 – 25 August 2012) was a

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, debater and

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. He was

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and

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from 2006 until his death. Schultz participated in the French

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on 25 August 2012. He crashed into a ravine and died during the last stage. The Swedish magazine ''Résumé'' gave him a tribute after his death."Till minne av Pontus Schultz"()"In memory of Pontus Schultz") ''Resumè ''Oct 1,2012.

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