Prodromos Korkizoglou
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Prodromos Korkizoglou (Greek: Πρόδρομος Κορκιζόγλου, born 27 February 1975 in Larissa, Thessaly) is Greece's most prominent decathlete and competes for the Pelasgos Sports Club.
He is the current holder of the national decathlon record (8069 points) and his highest distinction was the gold medal at the 2001 Mediterranean Games. He sustained an ankle injury in 2004, which failed to heal completely by the 2004 Olympics. He has not been able to compete since.
Achievements
[edit]Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
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Representing Greece | ||||
1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 16th | Decathlon |
1997 | Mediterranean Games | Bari, Italy | 3nd | Decathlon |
1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 13th | Decathlon |
2000 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 15th | Decathlon |
Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | DNF | Decathlon | |
2001 | Mediterranean Games | Tunis, Tunisia | 1st | Decathlon |
2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 26th | Decathlon |
2005 | Hypo-Meeting | Götzis, Austria | 20th | Decathlon |
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Categories:
- 1975 births
- Living people
- Athletes from Larissa
- Greek decathletes
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Greece
- Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Greece
- Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Greece
- Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1997 Mediterranean Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2001 Mediterranean Games
- 20th-century Greek people
- Greek Athletics Championships winners
- Greek athletics biography stubs