Medal record
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Maciej Wroblewski competed for Poland in the men's standing volleyball events at the 1988 Summer Paralympics (bronze medal) and the 1992 Summer Paralympics (silver medal). [1]
Medal record
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Maciej Wroblewski competed for Poland in the men's standing volleyball events at the 1988 Summer Paralympics (bronze medal) and the 1992 Summer Paralympics (silver medal). [1]
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