Danylo Sapunov

Triathlete with international competition

Danylo Sapunov - Triathlete with international competition
Born

April 5th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Kazakhstan

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Born in 1982, this triathlete represents Kazakhstan in international competitions. Competed in various triathlon events and achieved notable rankings in championships. Participated in the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, showcasing endurance and skill in swimming, cycling, and running. Contributed to the growth of the triathlon community in Kazakhstan through participation and performance.

Competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics

Represented Kazakhstan in multiple triathlons

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