Sekou Camara (judoka)

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Sekou Camara
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NationalityGuinean
Born (1961-04-16) 16 April 1961 (age 62)
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Sekou Camara (born 16 April 1961) is a Guinean judoka. He competed in the men's half-middleweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sekou Camara Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2018.