William Wilka

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William Wilka
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NationalityParaguayan
Born (1947-03-20) 20 March 1947 (age 75)
Sport
Sport Sports shooting

William Wilka (born 20 March 1947) is a Paraguayan sports shooter. He competed in the men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "William Wilka Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2020.