Dmitrii Sergeevich Lankin (Дмитрий Сергеевич Ланкин; born 17 April 1997) is a Russian artistic gymnast. He is the 2017 European floor silver medalist.

Dmitrii Lankin
Full nameDmitriy Sergeevich Lankin
Alternative name(s)Dmitri Lankin
Nickname(s)Dima
Country represented Russia
Born (1997-04-17) 17 April 1997 (age 27)
Rostov on Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia
HometownRostov on Don
ResidenceMoscow, Russia
Spouse
(m. 2021)
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Levelsenior international elite
Years on national team2014 – present (RUS)
ClubDynamo Moscow
GymRound Lake
Head coach(es)Anatoli Zabelin
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Men's artistic gymnastics
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Doha Team
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Minsk Vault
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Glasgow Team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Cluj-Napoca Floor Exercise
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Glasgow Vault
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Szczecin Floor Exercise

Competitive History edit

Year Event Team AA FX PH SR VT PB HB
2014 Voronin Junior Cup   7
2015 National Championships 4
Russian Cup   9 5 4 4
Voronin Cup 11
2016 National Championships  
Varna World Cup  
Toyota International 4 4 4 10
2017 National Championships      
European Championships   8
Voronin Cup    
2018 National Championships   30   4    
Doha World Cup   9 16
Russian Cup   4      
World Championships   35 13 12 17
Cottbus World Cup 17 10  
Voronin Cup   7   8
2019 National Championships 4   8 5   5
DTB Team Challenge   28      
European Championships   11 5 33
European Games 4 8  
Russian Cup 4 6  
2021 National Championships   8  

Career edit

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.[1] 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.

References edit

  1. ^ "Спортивная гимнастика. Чемпионат Европы. Белявский выиграл золото на коне и другие результаты". Sports.ru. 22 April 2017.

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