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Born | Gurdaspur, Punjab, India [1] | 10 October 1997||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) [2] | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Men's 66 kilograms | ||||||||||||||||
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