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905:ISTF
899:ISFF
881:IPSC
857:JJIF
853:(go)
839:FMJD
833:IDBF
821:ICSF
815:IFBB
779:IWUF
773:IWWF
767:FISU
761:CMAS
755:TWIF
737:ISMF
731:FIAS
695:IFMA
689:UIAA
677:ILSF
659:WAKO
641:WFDF
629:WDSF
617:FIDE
593:CMSB
587:WCBS
581:FIPV
575:WBSC
557:IFAF
537:(39)
506:IIHF
494:IBSF
452:FIVB
428:ITTF
416:IFSC
410:ISSF
392:FISA
380:UIPM
344:FIFA
326:WDSF
308:FIBA
302:WBSC
290:WAth
278:WAqu
156:2017
62:IAAF
35:For
24:The
1208:IAU
1196:FIT
1172:ISF
1160:IRF
1148:IQA
1142:IPF
1112:IKF
1106:IKF
1076:WCF
1052:IBA
1040:IBA
993:IRL
987:IRF
969:IPF
939:WDA
875:IPF
869:WMF
863:FIK
851:IGF
845:IFA
827:WDF
809:WAF
803:IAF
749:IFS
743:WSF
725:IRF
719:UIM
713:FIP
707:IOF
683:FIM
671:FIL
665:IKF
653:WKF
647:IFI
635:IFF
623:ICC
611:ICU
605:WBF
599:IBF
569:FIB
563:FIA
551:FAI
542:IOC
524:FIS
518:ISU
512:FIL
488:IBU
477:(7)
464:UWW
458:IWF
440:ITF
422:ISA
386:WSK
374:IJF
368:FIH
362:IHF
356:FIG
350:IGF
338:FIE
332:FEI
320:UCI
314:ICF
296:BWF
1670::
1058:WB
1046:WB
701:WN
500:WC
446:WT
434:WT
404:WS
398:WR
284:WA
193:^
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1271:t
1264:v
249:e
242:t
235:v
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