Edgar Iro

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Edgar Iro
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Full nameEdgar Richardson Iro
NationalityFlag of the Solomon Islands.svg  Solomon Islands
Born (2000-11-18) 18 November 2000 (age 22)
Sport
SportSwimming

Edgar Richardson Iro (born 18 November 2000) is a Solomon Islander swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre freestyle at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Edgar Richardson Iro". Olympics.com. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  2. "Men's 100m Freestyle Heat 1 Results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2021.