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was represented at the

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by a xx-member contingent comprising xx sportspersons and xx officials.

Medals

Medalists

Silver

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, Men's 200 m *

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(60 kg) Category * (Louis Richard)

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(54 kg) Category

References

* * Mauritius at the Commonwealth Games Nations at the 2006 Commonwealth Games

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