Jan Dragon

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Jan Dragon
Personal information
NationalityPolish
Born (1956-06-09) 9 June 1956 (age 67)
Istebna, Poland
Sport
Sport Cross-country skiing

Jan Dragon (born 9 June 1956) is a Polish cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 15 kilometre event at the 1976 Winter Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jan Dragon Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2019.