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| Nationality | Papua New Guinean | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 December 1991 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Sprinting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | NCD Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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