Andrei Krauchanka

Belarusian decathlete and champion

Andrei Krauchanka - Belarusian decathlete and champion
Born

January 4th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Belarus

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Competed in decathlon for Belarus and achieved notable standings in various championships. Excelled in the 2009 World Championships, where a silver medal was secured. Represented Belarus at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Achieved multiple national records throughout the career in decathlon events and participated in various European competitions.

Silver medal at the 2009 World Championships

Competitor at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Multiple national records in decathlon

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