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Nationality | German | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Limburg, Germany | 20 June 1991||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Air pistol | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SV Kriftel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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