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- ↑ "Abdourahman Osman". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Abdourahman Osman". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
