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| Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 December 1960 Pozzuoli, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Taekwondo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's flyweight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Di Costanzo, Geremia
Seoul 1988 (dimostrativo): Geremia Di Costanzo -54 kg
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