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Dmitry Ushakov (gymnast)

Russian trampoline gymnastIn this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Arkadyevich and the family name is Ushakov.

Dmitry Arkadyevich Ushakov (Russian: Дмитрий Аркадьевич Ушаков; born 15 August 1988) is a Russian trampoline gymnast who made his Olympic debut at the 2008 Summer Olympics, finishing in sixth position in the Men's Individual compe*ion. He won the silver medal in trampoline at the 2012 Summer Olympics At the 2016 Olympics, he finished in 5th place.

Ushakov took up the sport at the age of 7, in Yeysk. Since 1999, he has been coached by Oleg Zaporozhchenko. He made his international senior debut in Eindhoven in 2005, where he was part of the Russian team that won team bronze.

After winning silver at London 2012, he was awarded the Order for Merits to the Fatherland, 1st grade.

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    External links

    • Dmitrii USHAKOV at the International Gymnastics Federation
    • Dmitry USHAKOV at the International Olympic Committee
    • Dmitry Ushakov at Olympedia
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