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Birth name | 松井健 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Aichi, Japan | 15 January 2001||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Amateur Wrestling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | 55 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Greco-Roman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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World finals | (2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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