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Nationality | Hungarian |
Born | Miskolc, Hungary | 16 April 1959
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Sport | Volleyball |
Juliana Szalonna (born 16 April 1959) is a Hungarian volleyball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics. [1]
Salo or slanina is an Eastern European food consisting of cured slabs of fatback with or without skin. It is commonly eaten and known under different names across Eastern and Southeastern Europe, and is traditional to multiple national cuisines in the region. It is usually dry salt or brine cured. The East Slavic, Hungarian and Romanian variety is sometimes treated with paprika or other seasonings, while the South and West Slavic version is often smoked.
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The following teams and players took part in the women's volleyball tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics, in Moscow.