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Born | Naples, Italy [1] | 24 January 1995|||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Gruppo Sportivo della Marina Militare [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Antonio Colamonici [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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