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Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
Born | 20 April 1989 | ||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||
Weight class | –73 kg | ||||||||||||||
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JudoInside.com | 47353 |
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