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Nationality | Mexican |
Born | 25 September 1961 |
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Sport | Wrestling |
Adrian Ponce (born 25 September 1961) is a Mexican wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 57 kg at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]
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