| Gregory Morava | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Gregory "Greg" Morava | ||
| Born | February 9, 1959 Chicago | ||
| Nationality |  United States | ||
Gregory Morava (born February 9, 1959, in Chicago) is an American former handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]
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