Dmitriy Sabin (sometimes listed as Dmytro Sablin, born February 7, 1979) is a

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sprint canoer who competed in the early 2000s. He won two medals at the

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with a gold (C-1 200 m:

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) and a bronze (C-2 200 m:

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). Sabin also won a silver in the C-1 200 m event at the

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, but was disqualified for doping though he was allowed to compete at the following year's world championships. Sabin also finished eighth in the C-2 500 m event at the

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in Sydney.

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