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References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Francisco Checa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 9 November 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
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