Prodromos Korkizoglou
Greek decathlete
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
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 |
External links
- Prodromos Korkizoglou at World Athletics
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Mediterranean champions in men's decathlon
- 1951: Fotis Kosmas (GRE)
- 1955: Bernardino Adarraga (ESP)
- 1959: Jože Brodnik (YUG)
- 1963-1967: Not held
- 1971: Vassilios Sevastis (GRE)
- 1975: Zissis Kourelos (GRE)
- 1979: Eric Motti (FRA)
- 1983: Joško Vlašić (YUG)
- 1987: Marco Rossi (ITA)
- 1991: Saša Karan (YUG)
- 1993: Not held
- 1997: Pierre-Alexandre Vial (FRA)
- 2001: Prodromos Korkizoglou (GRE)
- 2005: Romain Barras (FRA)
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