Nikolay Anatolyevich Chavkin (
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: Николай Анатольевич Чавкин; born 24 April 1984 in
Moscow
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) is a Russian runner specialising in the
3000 metres steeplechase
The 3000 metres steeplechase or 3000-meter steeplechase (usually abbreviated as ) is the most common distance for the steeplechase in track and field
Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, a ...
.
He competed in
that event at the
2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
, failing to qualify for the final.
Competition record
References
1984 births
Living people
Athletes from Moscow
Russian male steeplechase runners
Olympic male steeplechase runners
Olympic athletes for Russia
Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
World Athletics Championships athletes for Russia
Russian Athletics Championships winners
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