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Born | Del Rio, Texas, U.S. | August 2, 1966|||||||||||||||||
Home town | Spokane, Washington, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Stanford University | |||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Para judo | |||||||||||||||||
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Brett Lewis (born August 2, 1966) is an American retired Paralympic judoka who competed at international judo competitions. He is a two-time Paralympic silver medalist. [1] [2]
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