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Daniel Gaysinsky (born September 3, 1994) is a Canadian karateka. He won the silver medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.
He represented Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He competed in the men's +75 kg event.
Career
Gaysinsky won the gold medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the 2017 Pan American Karate Championships held in Curaçao. A year later, he won one of the bronze medals in his event at the 2018 Pan American Karate Championships held in Santiago, Chile.
In 2019, Gaysinsky won the silver medal in the men's kumite +84 kg event at the Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru. 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.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Pan American Karate Championships | Curaçao | 1st | Kumite +84 kg |
| 2018 | Pan American Karate Championships | Santiago, Chile | 3rd | Kumite +84 kg |
| 2019 | Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 2nd | Kumite +84 kg |