Gillian Miniter

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Gillian Miniter is an American silver-medallist World Champion bridge player. She came second in the Mixed Teams event in Wroclaw in 2022.

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Bridge accomplishments

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References

  1. "16th World Bridge Series Final Women Pairs". World Bridge Federation. 2022-09-03. Retrieved 2022-09-05.
  2. "16th World Bridge Series Final Women Pairs" (PDF). World Bridge Federation. 2022-09-03. Retrieved 2022-09-05.