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Full name | Carlos Mercenario Carbajal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal | May 23, 1967|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Racewalking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 27 July 2013 |
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