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| Nationality | Polish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 January 1973 [1] | ||||||||||||||
| Home town | Warsaw, Poland | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para-cycling | ||||||||||||||
| Disability class | C1 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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