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| Born | 23 December 1993 Harare, Zimbabwe | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80[ clarification needed ] | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||
| College team | University of Kentucky | ||||||||||||||
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