Dmitriy Kapitonov (russian: Дмитрий Капитонов; born April 10, 1968) is a former

long-distance runner Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires endurance, stamina as well as mental strength. Within e ...

from

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, who won the 1997 edition of the

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, on June 8, 1997, clocking a total time of 2:12:09. He represented his native country at the

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at the men's marathon in

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. There he finished in 34th place (2:19:38).

Achievements

*All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise

References

* 1968 births Living people Russian male long-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Russia Place of birth missing (living people) Russian male marathon runners {{Russia-athletics-bio-stub