Uladzislau Hancharou

Belarusian Trampolinist and Olympian

Uladzislau Hancharou - Belarusian Trampolinist and Olympian
Born

December 2nd, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Belarus

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Born in 1995, this athlete specialized in trampolining, achieving recognition on the international stage. Competed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, representing Belarus. Consistently demonstrated exceptional skill in various international competitions, securing top placements. Also participated in World Championships, showcasing talent and dedication to the sport of trampolining.

Competed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Secured top placements in World Championships

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