Denis Kapustin

Denis Kapustin
Personal information
Full name	Denis Viktorovich Kapustin
Born	5 October 1970 (age 49); Kazan, Respublika Tatarstan, Soviet Union

Denis Viktorovich Kapustin (Russian: Денис Викторович Капустин; born 5 October 1970 in Kazan, 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
Representing the Soviet Union
1989	European Indoor Championships	Varaždin, Yugoslavia	1st	Triple jump	16.63 m
1991	Universiade	Sheffield, United Kingdom	4th	Triple jump	16.68 m
Representing Russia
1993	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	6th	Triple jump	17.19 m
1994	European Indoor Championships	Paris, France	2nd	Triple jump	17.35 m
1994	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	1st	Triple jump	17.62 m
1997	World Championships	Athens, Greece	4th	Triple jump	17.59 m
1998	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	2nd	Triple jump	17.45 m
1999	World Championships	Seville, Spain	9th	Triple jump	16.89 m
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	3rd	Triple jump	17.46 m

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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
Denis Kapustin at Olympedia
Denis Kapustin at the International Olympic Committee
Denis Kapustin at the Olympic Channel

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[1] 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.