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David Coulter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Kilmarnock, Scotland, United Kingdom | 5 February 1957|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Style | Karate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | 8th Dan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Sakai Karate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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