Uladzislau Hancharou
Belarusian Trampolinist and Olympian
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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