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Nationality | Japanese |
Born | Kyoto, Japan | 29 April 1968
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Sport | Basketball |
Kikuko Mikawa (born 29 April 1968) is a Japanese basketball player. She competed in the women's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]
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