Daniel Gaysinsky

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Daniel Gaysinsky
Personal information
Born (1994-09-03) September 3, 1994 (age 29)
Sport
CountryCanada
Sport Karate
Weight class+84 kg
Event(s) Kumite
Medal record
Men's karate
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Lima Kumite +84 kg
Pan American Karate Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Curaçao Kumite +84 kg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Santiago Kumite +84 kg

Daniel Gaysinsky (born September 3, 1994) is a Canadian karateka. [1] He won the silver medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. [1]

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He represented Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He competed in the men's +75 kg event. [2]

Career

Gaysinsky won the gold medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the 2017 Pan American Karate Championships held in Curaçao. [3] A year later, he won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2018 Pan American Karate Championships held in Santiago, Chile. [4]

In 2019, Gaysinsky won the silver medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. [1] [5] [6] In the final, he lost against Brian Irr of the United States.

In 2021, he qualified at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. [7] [8]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenueRankEvent
2017Pan American Karate ChampionshipsCuraçao1stKumite +84 kg
2018Pan American Karate ChampionshipsSantiago, Chile3rdKumite +84 kg
2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru2ndKumite +84 kg

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References

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