Alexandros Papadimitriou
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 18, 1973 |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 120 kg (265 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Greece |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Hammer throw |
Medal record | |
| Updated on 14 August 2012. | |
Alexandros Papadimitriou (Greek: Αλέξανδρος Παπαδημητρίου; born 18 June 1973) is a Greek hammer thrower. His personal best throw is 80.45 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Athens. This is the current Greek record.[1]
Papadimitriou was born in
AEK
later on.
Honours
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Greece
| ||||
1991
|
European Junior Championships | Thessaloniki, Greece
|
7th | 62.62 m |
| 1992 | World Junior Championships | Seoul, South Korea | 6th | 66.96 m |
1996
|
Olympic Games | Atlanta, Georgia , United States
|
16th (q) | 74.46 m |
1997
|
Mediterranean Games | Bari, Italy
|
4th | 75.70 m |
| World Championships | Athens, Greece
|
19th (q) | 73.92 m | |
1998
|
European Championships | Budapest, Hungary
|
27th (q) | 72.47 m |
1999
|
Universiade | Palma de Mallorca, Spain
|
7th | 76.66 m |
| World Championships | Seville, Spain
|
27th (q) | 72.97 m | |
2000
|
Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 12th | 73.30 m |
2001
|
World Championships | Edmonton, Canada
|
16th (q) | 75.63 m |
| Mediterranean Games | Radès, Tunisia | 2nd | 76.98 m | |
2002
|
European Championships | Munich, Germany | 3rd | 80.21 m |
2003
|
World Championships | Paris, France
|
8th | 77.79 m |
2004
|
Olympic Games | Athens, Greece
|
17th (q) | 75.55 m |
2005
|
Mediterranean Games | Almería, Spain | 2nd | 75.57 m |
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland
|
11th (q) | 74.99 m | |
2006
|
European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden
|
17th (q) | 72.94 m
|
| World Cup | Athens, Greece
|
5th | 74.13 m | |
2007
|
World Championships | Osaka, Japan
|
22nd (q) | 71.58 m |
2008
|
Olympic Games | PR China
|
18th (q) | 74.33 m |
2009
|
World Championships | Berlin, Germany
|
23rd (q) | 72.02 m |
| Mediterranean Games | Pescara, Italy
|
3rd | 73.69 m | |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 37th (q) | 67.19 m |
References
- Alexandros Papadimitriou at World Athletics
- HellenicAthletes.com: Alexandros Papadimitriou
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alexandros Papadimitriou". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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