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Nationality | Russian | |||||||||||||
Born | Chelyabinsk, Russia | 26 July 1997|||||||||||||
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Sport | Para-athletics | |||||||||||||
Disability class | T37 | |||||||||||||
Club | Chelyabinsk Adaptive Sports School | |||||||||||||
Coached by | Viktor Slobodchikov Elena Malchikova | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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