Dmitriy Lankin Explained

Dmitrii Lankin
Fullname:Dmitriy Sergeevich Lankin
Also Known As:Dmitri Lankin
Nickname:Dima
Birth Date:17 April 1997
Birth Place:Rostov on Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia
Residence:Moscow, Russia
Discipline:MAG
Level:senior international elite
Natlteam:2014 – present (RUS)
Club:Dynamo Moscow
Gym:Round Lake
Headcoach:Anatoli Zabelin
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Dmitrii Sergeevich Lankin (Russian: Дмитрий Сергеевич Ланкин; born 17 April 1997) is a Russian artistic gymnast. He is the 2017 European floor silver medalist.

Competitive History

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20154
Russian Cup9 5 4 4
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2016
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2017
European Championships8
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201830 4
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Russian Cup4
World Championships35 1312 17
17 10
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20194 8 5 5
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European Championships11 533
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Russian Cup4 6
20218

Career

Lankin has competed at the Russian National Championships since 2014 and won team bronze in 2016 and team gold in 2017. He competed internationally at the 2016 World Cup in Varna, Bulgaria where he won a bronze medal in parallel bars.

In 2017, Lankin competed at the 2017 European Championships and won a silver medal in floor behind Romania's Marian Drăgulescu. Notably, he is the one of a handful of active gymnasts who competes the H-difficulty Liukin or triple back tucked somersault, along with teammate Nikita Nagornyy.

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