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Born | 17 September 1996 |
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Country | Croatia |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Hammer throw |
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Matija Greguric (born 17 September 1996) is a Croatian male hammer thrower, who won an individual gold medal at the Youth World Championships. [1]
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