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Nationality | Poland | |||||
Born | Poznań, Poland | 7 July 1981|||||
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Sport | Boxing | |||||
Weight class | Featherweight | |||||
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Krzysztof Rogowski (born 7 July 1981) is a Polish featherweight professional boxer. He won a bronze medal at the 2006 European Union Championships. [1]
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