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Born | 1987 (age 35–36) Monroe, Louisiana, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ryan Estep (born 1987) is an American wheelchair fencer from Monroe, Louisiana who won a silver medal in the U.S. Fencing National Wheelchair Championship and next year won gold at the same place. In 2012 he also got a silver medal for his participation in the Montreal Wheelchair World Cup. [1]
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