Danil Burkenya

Danil Sergeyevich Burkenya (Russian: Данил Сергеевич Буркеня; born July 20, 1978 in Ashgabat, Turkmen SSR) is a Russian track and field athlete who competes mainly in triple jump. He was a long jumper before taking up triple jumping in 2004, and the same year he won the bronze medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing  Russia
2002	European Championships	Munich, Germany	5th	Long jump
2004	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	7th
	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	3rd	Triple jump
	World Athletics Final	Monte Carlo, Monaco	2nd	Triple jump
2005	World Athletics Final	Monte Carlo, Monaco	4th	Triple jump
2006	European Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	6th	Triple jump

Personal bests

• Long jump - 8.31 m (2001)
• Triple jump - 17.68 m (2004)

External links

• IAAF profile for Danil Burkenya

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Name	Burkenya, Danil
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Date of birth	July 20, 1978
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