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10 Facts About Dmitry Kasperovich

1.

Dmitry Leonidovich Kasperovich was born on 15 October 1977 and is a Belarusian gymnast.

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Dmitry Kasperovich competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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At the 2008 Olympics, Dmitry Kasperovich had the fourth-highest score on the vault in the qualifying round and advanced to the final.

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Dmitry Kasperovich competed in the floor exercise, rings, parallel bars, and horizontal bar in Beijing, with less success.

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Dmitry Kasperovich won the 2002 European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships in the vault and was the silver medalist in 2008.

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Dmitry Kasperovich was a member of the 2001 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships gold medal team and the 1997 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships silver medal team.

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Dmitry Kasperovich won a bronze medal in the floor exercise at the 2001 Summer Universiade.

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In 2010, at the age 33 and the only member of the 2001 World Champion team still competing at that point, Dmitry Kasperovich won the Belarusian championship in the vault.

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In 2012, Dmitry Kasperovich decided to retire from competitions and applied to Cirque du Soleil.

10.

Dmitry Kasperovich was accepted and spent a year in Canada, but subsequently returned to Minsk and started to work as a coach.