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Nationality | Australian |
Born | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | 11 February 1939
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Sport | Basketball |
John Alastair Heard (born 11 February 1939) is an Australian former basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1]
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