Olga Kaidantzi
Olga Kaidantzi (Greek: Όλγα Καϊδαντζή; born 17 July 1979) is a Greek sprinter who specialized in 200 metres competitions.
She reached the semi-finals in
After a long break (2005–2008) due to various serious injuries, Kaidantzi came back in 2009 to become the best Greek sprinter in the 200 metre event, winning the title of Greek outdoor champion with a time of 23.93 seconds.[4] She is a five-time Greek champion in the 200 metre race (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 & 2009). Her personal best time since 12 June 2004 is 22.88 seconds. This places her second in the list of all-time Greek performers behind Ekaterini Koffa.
Honours
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Greece
| |||||
| 1998 | World Junior Championships | Annecy, France | 16th (sf) | 200m [5] | 24.63 (wind: -0.7 m/s) |
| 2001 | European U23 Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 5th | 200m [6] | 23.79 (wind: -0.3 m/s) |
| 5th | 4x100 m relay | 45.11 | |||
| Mediterranean Games | Rades, Tunisia
|
4th | 200 m [6] | 23.71 w | |
| 3rd | 4 x 100 m relay | 44.97 | |||
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada
|
6th | 4 x 100 m relay | 43.25 SB | |
| 2002 | European Athletics Championships | Munich, Germany
|
11th (sf) | 200 m [5] | 23.39 |
| 2004 | European Cup | Bydgoszcz, Poland
|
6th | 200 m [6] | |
| Olympic Games | Athens, Greece
|
15th (sf) | 200 m [5] | 23.30 | |
Personal information
Place of birth: Athina, Attiki, Greece
Height: 5'8" (172 cm)
Weight: 128 lbs (58 kg)[7]
Personal bests [6]
| 60 metres | 100 metres | 200 metres |
|---|---|---|
| 7,43 sec | 11,56 sec | 22,88 sec |
Sources
- start list of the final 4x100 relay edmonton 2001 [1]
- profile on sports-reference [2]
- profile on segas [3]
- iaaf profile [4]
References
- ^ "Pathfinder.gr - Καθημερινή ενημέρωση με ειδήσεις και θέματα από την Ελλάδα και τον κόσμο". news.pathfinder.gr. Archived from the original on 7 June 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ^ "Edmonton '01 Results". Archived from the original on 4 January 2002. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ^ "Edmonton '01 Results". Archived from the original on 30 December 2001. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ^ "Sports.ana-mpa.gr". Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ^ a b c "Ólga Kaidantzi | Profile | iaaf.org". iaaf.org. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ^ a b c d "ΣΕΓΑΣ :: Καλώς Ήρθατε". Archived from the original on 18 February 2010. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
- ^ "Olga Kaidantzi Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
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