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| Born | 26 August 1984 Tychy, Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 28 March 2003 (aged 18) Tychy, Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | S10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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