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Full name | Deborah Margaret Cain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 16 July 1956 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Backstroke, freestyle, individual medley | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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