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| Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 December 1990 Kraków, Poland [1] | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Country | Poland | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
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