Aleksey Drozdov

Russian decathlete and national champion

Aleksey Drozdov - Russian decathlete and national champion
Born

December 3rd, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Russia

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Participated in decathlon events at an elite level, representing Russia in multiple competitions. Competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics held in Athens. Secured several national titles and consistently performed well in the European Championship events throughout the early 2000s. Achieved personal best scores that placed among the top athletes in the decathlon category during competition years.

Competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics

Won multiple national decathlon titles

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