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Nationality | Lithuanian |
Born | 25 February 1958 |
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Sport | Rowing |
Zigmas Gudauskas (born 25 February 1958) is a Lithuanian rower. He competed in the men's coxless pair event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1]
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