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Nationality | Belgian |
Born | Ghent, Belgium | 16 August 1959
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Sport | Sports shooting |
Frank Arens (born 16 August 1959) is a Belgian sports shooter. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]
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