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- ↑ "Jan Bartosik Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympic Sports. Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ↑ "The Official Report of Games of the XXII Olympiad - Volume 3: Participants and Results" (PDF). 1981. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
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