Deniss Čerkovskis

Deniss Čerkovskis
Personal information
Born (1978-11-02) 2 November 1978 (age 46)
Rīga, Latvia
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
CountryLatvia
SportModern Pentathlon
Coached byMihails Jefremenko
Medal record
Men's modern pentathlon
Representing  Latvia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kaoshiung Mixed relay
Updated on 2 September 2013

Deniss Čerkovskis (born 2 November 1978) is a Latvian modern pentathlete who competed in: the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney (18th place), the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens (4th place), and the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing (11th place).[1] He also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics (finishing in 19th place).[2][3]

In 2001, Čerkovskis was disqualified for two years for doping use.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Results: Modern-Pentathlon". skysports.com. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 30 January 2011.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Deniss Čerkovskis". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 13 November 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Deniss Čerkovskis". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  4. ^ "SMVA Antidopinga nodaļa: 2001". antidopings.lv (in Latvian). Archived from the original on 25 November 2009. Retrieved 10 March 2016.


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