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Nationality | Kenyan |
Born | 14 April 1981 |
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Sport | Judo |
Kiplangat Sang (born 14 April 1981) is a Kenyan judoka.
He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's 90 kg. [1]
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