Dmitriy Kapitonov
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Dmitriy Kapitonov is a former long-distance runner from Russia
, who won the 1997 edition of the Enschede Marathon
, on June 8, 1997, clocking a total time of 2:12:09. He represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics
at the men's marathon in Sydney, Australia. There he finished in 34th place (2:19:38).
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, who won the 1997 edition of the Enschede Marathon
Enschede Marathon
The Enschede Marathon is an annual marathon race held in the city of Enschede, Netherlands. The race is the distance of a typical marathon . It has been held annually since 1991, after being bi-annual for the previous 44 years. The race crosses the German border through the city of Gronau...
, on June 8, 1997, clocking a total time of 2:12:09. He represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...
at the men's marathon in Sydney, Australia. There he finished in 34th place (2:19:38).
Achievements
- All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
Representing 1997 Enschede Marathon Enschede MarathonThe Enschede Marathon is an annual marathon race held in the city of Enschede, Netherlands. The race is the distance of a typical marathon . It has been held annually since 1991, after being bi-annual for the previous 44 years. The race crosses the German border through the city of Gronau...Enschede, Netherlands 1st 2:12:09 2000 Olympic Games Athletics at the 2000 Summer OlympicsAt the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. There were a total number of 2134 participating athletes from 193 countries.-Men's events:...Sydney, Australia 34th 2:19:38 2001 Tokyo Marathon Tokyo MarathonThe Tokyo International Marathon was a marathon for male elite runners held in Tokyo, Japan, from 1980 until 2006.It actually consisted of two marathons - the Tokyo International Marathon which took place on even years, and Tokyo-New York Friendship International Marathon which took place on odd...Tokyo, Japan 3rd 2:11:09