Sled Dowabobo

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Sled Dowabobo
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NationalityFlag of Nauru.svg  Nauru
Born31 March 1983 [1]
Height5 ft 9 in (174 cm)
Weight161 lb (73 kg)

Sled Tavare Dowabobo (born 31 March 1983) is a Nauruan judoka. He participated at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's 73 kg event, but was eliminated in the first round by Navruz Jurakobilov of Uzbekistan. [2]

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References

  1. "Sled Dowabobo - Judo - Olympic Athlete | London 2012". Archived from the original on 2012-07-22. Retrieved 2012-08-03.
  2. "Men's -73kg - Olympic Judo | London 2012". www.london2012.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-02.