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Full name | Jonah William Burt | ||||||||||||||
Born | Ajax, Ontario, Canada | 5 September 1994||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Country | Canada | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||
Event | Men's 81 kg | ||||||||||||||
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