Gloria Gracia Wong Sze | |
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Nationality | Malaysian |
Born | Sarawak |
Disability class | 9 |
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Gloria Gracia Wong Sze is a Malaysian para table tennis player. [1] She get gold medal in 2021 Asian Youth Para Games. [2]
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