Deniss Čerkovskis
Latvian modern pentathlete (born 1978)
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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]
Born2 November 1978
Rīga, then part of Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
CountryLatvia
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| Born | 2 November 1978 Rīga, then part of Latvian SSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Latvia | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Modern Pentathlon | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Mihails Jefremenko | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2001, Čerkovskis was disqualified for two years for doping use.[4]
