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Born | 25 February 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Judoka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight class | –90 kg, –100 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olympic Games | R32 (2020) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Champ. | R16 (2021) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
European Champ. | (2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Updated on 3 March 2024 |
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