 Houle in 1983 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 1962or1963(age 61–62) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para-athletics Powerlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Cerebral palsy [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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