Matthew Spies

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Matthew Spies
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Born (1961-08-18) 18 August 1961 (age 61)
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Sport Modern pentathlon

Matthew Spies (born 18 August 1961) is an Australian modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Matthew Spies Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2012.