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Leon Blum is a former Israel international lawn bowler. [1]
He won a gold medal in the triples during the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing. [2]
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Leon Blum is a former Israel international lawn bowler. [1]
He won a gold medal in the triples during the 1992 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Worthing. [2]
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