Denis Kapustin (athlete)
Personal information | |
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Full name | Denis Viktorovich Kapustin |
Born | 5 October 1970 Respublika Tatarstan , Soviet Union | (age 53)
Denis Viktorovich Kapustin (
Respublika Tatarstan) is a retired male triple jumper from Russia. Best known for winning the bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics,[1]
he is also the 1994 European champion. His personal best jump is 17.65 metres, which he achieved in 1998.
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing the Soviet Union | |||||
1989 | European Junior Championships | Varaždin, Yugoslavia | 1st | Triple jump | 16.63 m |
1991 | Universiade | Sheffield, United Kingdom
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4th | Triple jump | 16.68 m |
Representing Russia | |||||
1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany
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6th | Triple jump | 17.19 m |
1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France
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2nd | Triple jump | 17.35 m |
European Championships | Helsinki, Finland
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1st | Triple jump | 17.62 m | |
1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece
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4th | Triple jump | 17.59 m |
1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary
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2nd | Triple jump | 17.45 m |
1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain
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9th | Triple jump | 16.89 m |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia
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3rd | Triple jump | 17.46 m |
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Denis Kapustin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
External links
- Denis Kapustin at World Athletics
- Denis Kapustin at European Athletics (archive)
- Denis Kapustin at Olympics.com
- Denis Kapustin at Olympic.org (archived)
- Denis Kapustin at Olympedia