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![]() Lindy Ave at the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Neubrandenburg, Germany | 9 July 1998||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Home town | Greifswald, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Paralympic athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T38, F38 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 100 metres 200 metres 400 metres Long jump | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | HSG Uni Greifswald | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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