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- ↑ "Olimpiadi Tokyo 2021, Softball: Giulia Koutsoyanopulos, scheda e palmares". OA Sport (in Italian). 2021-06-30. Retrieved 2021-09-25.
- ↑ "Baseball/Softball KOUTSOYANOPULOS Giulia - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". olympics.com. Retrieved 2021-09-25.
- ↑ "Giulia Koutsoyanopulos - Softball". University of Arizona Athletics. Retrieved 2021-09-25.
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