Daniil Sergeyevich Burkenya (; born July 20, 1978, in Ashgabat, Turkmen SSR) is a Russian track and field athlete who competes mainly in triple jump. He was a long jumper before taking up triple jumping in 2004, and the same year he won the bronze medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics.
International competitions 1999European U23 ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden7thLong jump7.81 m (wind: +1.1 m/s)2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia26th (q)Long jump7.79 m2002European Championships Munich, Germany 5thLong jump7.90 m2004World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 7thTriple jump16.62 mOlympic Games Athens, Greece 3rdTriple jump17.48 mWorld Athletics FinalMonte Carlo, Monaco 2ndTriple jump17.20 m2005World Athletics FinalMonte Carlo, Monaco 4thTriple jump17.10 m2006European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden6thTriple jump16.98 m
Personal bests Long jump - 8.31 m (2001) Triple jump - 17.68 m (2004)
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