Personal information | |
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Nationality | Uzbekistani |
Born | Tashkent, Uzbekistan[1] | 30 May 1992
Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in)[2] |
Sport | |
Sport | Taekwondo |
Coached by | Fahriddin Umarov (club) Akmal Irgashev (national)[1] |
Medal record |
Dmitriy Aleksandrovich Shokin (born 30 May 1992) is an Uzbekistani heavyweight taekwondo competitor. He won the world championships in 2015 and the Asian championships in 2014 and 2016. Shokin placed fifth at the 2016 Olympics and second at the 2014 and 2018 Asian Games.[1]
Shokin took up taekwondo aged seven. He has a degree in tourism from the Tashkent State University of Economics.[1]