 Iwona Okrzesik-Kotajny in 2012 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Iwona Okrzesik-Kotajny |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Born | 22 June 1972 Żywiec, Poland |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Archery |
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