Career
Polyanski is, together with Alexander Bryukhankov and Ivan Vasiliev, definitely qualified for the London Olympics 2012. In 2003 Polyanski took part in his first International Telecommunication Union competition in Győr and was also awarded the prestigious title Master of Sports (Мастер спорта). In 2010, Dmitry Polyanski also took part in the prestigious French Club Championship Series Lyonnaise des Eaux, representing the club Saint-Raphaël Tri.
At the first triathlon of this circuit in Dunkirk, Polyanski placed 5th and was the best triathlete of his club, which, thanks to Dmitry Polyanski, placed 5th in the club ranking.
Incidentally, among the five triathletes representing Saint-Raphaël Tri there was not even one French triathlete, a situation which was allowed in the year 2010 by the Réglementation Sportive but will be forbidden from 2010/2011 on, and was practically impossible up to the previous season. At the triathlon in Tourangeaux (29 August 2010) Dmitry Polyanski placed 5th and at the Grand Final in Louisiana Baule (Triathlon Audencia, 18 September 2010) he placed 32nd.
Dmitry Polyanski is the elder brother of Igor Polyanski, also a professional triathlete and among the elite guest stars representing Saint-Raphaël Tri. In 2007 Dmitry married the Ukrainian professional triathlete Anastasiya née Yatsenko, with whom he lives in Penza, where each year the Russian Championships are held.
The following list is based upon the official International Telecommunication Union rankings and the Athlete"s Profile Page.
Unless indicated otherwise, all events are triathlons (Olympic Distance) and belong to the Elite category. Black Gold = the sponsor British Gas · DNF = did not finish · Domain Name System = did not start.