Personal information | |
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Full name | Martin Wade Roberts |
National team | Australia |
Born | Adelaide, South Australia | 19 June 1966
Height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) |
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Butterfly, Freestyle, medley |
Martin Wade Roberts (born 19 June 1966) is an Australian former swimmer who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and 1992 Summer Olympics. [1]
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