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| Full name | Anthony James Clarke |
| Born | 31 May 1959 Auckland, New Zealand |
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
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| Country |  New Zealand |
| Sport | Sports shooting |
Anthony James Clarke (born 31 May 1959) is a New Zealand former sports shooter. He competed in the men's 50 metre running target event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]
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Anthony or Tony Clarke may refer to:
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