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Nationality | Australian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 24 July 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Hammer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alexandra Hulley (born 24 July 1997) is an Australian athlete. [1] She competed in the women's hammer throw at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, winning the silver medal. [2]
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