Renier Sosa

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Renier Sosa
Personal information
NationalityCuban
Born (1972-04-30) 30 April 1972 (age 51)
Sport
Sport Table tennis

Renier Sosa (born 30 April 1972) is a Cuban table tennis player. He competed in the men's singles event at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Renier Sosa". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 July 2020.