Danila BURKENYA

Danila Burkenya - Russia - 2004 Olympic Games Triple Jump bronze medal.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 22 August 2004

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    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Thursday, 20 July 1978
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Ashkhabad, Turkmenistan
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • Russia
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Danila BURKENYA - Russia - 2004 Olympic Games Triple Jump bronze medal.

Danila is pictured above in the Triple Jump final at the 2004 Olympics in Athens.

He won the bronze medal with a jump of 17.48m, just 1cm ahead of Cuba's Yoandri Betanzos.

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Men's Triple Jump Final.

Olympic Games 2004


1. Christian Olsson   SWE   17.79m
2. Marian Oprea   ROM   17.55m
3. Danila Burkenya   RUS   17.48m
4. Yoandri Betanzos   CUB   17.47m
5. Jadel Gregorio   BRA   17.31m
6. Hristos Meletoglou   GRE   17.13m
7. Viktor Gushchinskiy   RUS   17.11m
8. Yoelbi Quesada   CUB   16.96m

 

 

Personal bests.

Long jump - 8.31 m (2001)

Triple jump - 17.68 m (2004)

 

ANNUAL PROGRESS. TJ

2008     17.48     +2.0     Kazan     20 JUL
2007     17.48     +1.5     Warszawa     17 JUN
2006     17.42     -0.7     Tula, RUS     15 JUN
2005     17.10       0.0     Monaco  09 SEP
2004     17.68     +0.4     Tula, RUS     31 JUL

 

ANNUAL PROGRESS LJ

2003     8.23     +0.4     Tula, RUS     10 AUG
2002     8.19     +0.7     Cheboksary     14 JUL
2001     8.31     +0.8     Tula, RUS     14 JUL
2000     8.12     +1.9     Tula, RUS     25 JUL
1999     8.00                 Cheboksary     03 JUL