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| Nationality | Chinese | |||||||||||
| Born | 7 December 1993 | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
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Zhang Sishi (born 7 December 1993) is a Chinese swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre individual medley event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. [1] [2]
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