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Nationality | Cameroonian | |||||||||||||
Born | Yaounde, Cameroon | 11 April 1989|||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | |||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | Women's 69 kg | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 17 October 2014. |
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