Dmitry Vladimirovich Gaag (Дмитрий Владимирович Гааг; born 20 March 1971 in Karaganda) is an athlete from Kazakhstan, who competes in triathlon. Gaag competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He took fourth place with a total time of 1:49:03.57.[1]
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| Native name | Дмитрий Владимирович Гааг | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Dmitry Vladimirovich Gaag | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 March 1971 (age 53) Karaganda, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He competed again at the second Olympic triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics, dropping to twenty-fifth place with a time 1:56:28.97.
On 6 September 2008 Gaag was banned for two years beginning 20 June 2008, after testing positive for recombinant erythropoietin (EPO).[2]
Notes
edit- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dmitriy Gaag". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-05-19.
- ^ "ITU imposes 2-year ban on Gaag". ITU. September 6, 2008. Retrieved 2009-09-02.
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