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Born | March 20, 2001 | ||||||||||||||
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Konstantinos Englezakis (born 20 March 2001) is a Greek swimmer. [1] He has qualified to represent Greece at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's 800 metre freestyle event. [2]
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