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| Nationality | Ukrainian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 February 1975 Bila Tserkva, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Basketball | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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