Dmitriy Gaag
Dmitry Vladimirovich Gaag (Дмитрий Владимирович Гааг; born March 20, 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.
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| Native name | Дмитрий Владимирович Гааг | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Dmitry Vladimirovich Gaag | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | March 20, 1971 (age 49) 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 September 6, 2008 Gaag was banned for two years beginning June 20, 2008 after testing positive for recombinant erythropoietin (EPO).[1]
Notes
- "ITU imposes 2-year ban on Gaag". ITU. September 6, 2008. Retrieved 2009-09-02.
References
- 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.
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