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Full name | Kinapeya Romeo Kone | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Ivory Coast | ||||||||||||||
Born | Korhogo, Ivory Coast | 1 September 1979||||||||||||||
Height | 180 cm (5.9 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (200 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Judo | ||||||||||||||
Rank | -90 kg | ||||||||||||||
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