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717:(2002)
708:(2001)
699:(2000)
696:Boxing
690:(2000)
684:(1998)
678:(1998)
670:(1996)
664:(1996)
658:(1996)
652:(1996)
643:(1994)
634:(1992)
631:Munich
622:(1992)
613:(1988)
604:(1988)
598:(1988)
592:(1988)
583:(1987)
577:(1986)
568:(1984)
562:(1984)
550:(1982)
531:(1979)
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423:(1975)
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399:(1975)
393:(1975)
387:(1966)
375:(1971)
264:, and
252:PARADE
216:Wilma,
133:Career
93:Awards
807:2006
650:Glory
589:Seoul
519:Wilma
352:Death
1279:and
1129:IMDb
1027:2008
1004:2009
952:ISBN
931:2010
870:cf.
765:Team
535:The
274:gold
249:for
238:and
151:WMGM
139:lisp
100:and
59:Died
40:Born
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521:or
332:in
172:to
119:Bud
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