Hugo Hanashiro

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Hugo Hanashiro
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Born (1981-04-08) 8 April 1981 (age 43)
São Paulo, Brazil
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Sport Table tennis

Hugo Hanashiro (born 8 April 1981) is a Brazilian table tennis player. He competed in the men's doubles event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Hugo Hanashiro". Olympedia. Retrieved 19 July 2020.