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Salem Salam was a Lebanese sports shooter. He competed in the 50 m rifle event at the 1948 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Salem Salam". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2015.