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Combinatorics Difficulty 2.0 Junior Find the answer United Kingdom

Two sportsmen (Ben and Filip) and two sportswomen (Eva and Andrea) − a speed skater, a skier, a hockey player and a snowboarder − had dinner at a square table, with one person on each edge of the square. The skier sat at Andrea's left hand. The speed skater sat opposite Ben. Eva and Filip sat next to each other. A woman sat at the hockey player's left hand. Which sport did Eva do?

(A) speed skating (B) skiing (C) hockey (D) snowboarding (E) more information required

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