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