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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Greek |
| Born | 23 June 2003 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Hammer |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | Hammer: 75.08m (2024) Discus: 46.39m (2024) |
Medal record | |
Ioannis Korakidis (born 23 June 2003) is a Greek track and field athlete who competes in the hammer throw and discus. He was World U20 Champion in the hammer throw in 2022.[1]
Early life
editFrom Kilkis, Greece, he started at the University of Tennessee in 2018.[2][3]
Career
editHe won the Men's hammer throw at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships held in Cali, Columbia.[4][5] The following season he was selected for the European Athletics U23 Championships in Espoo in the hammer, but did not reach the final.[6]
He finished fifth in the senior Greek national championships in June 2024.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Ioannis Korakidis". World Athletics. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ^ "Georgios Korakidis". utsports.com. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ^ "Korakidis Breaks UT Hammer Record in Greece". utsports.com. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ^ "Afrifah amazes to pip Tebogo to 200m title, as Cherotich dominates in Cali". World Athletics. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2023.}
- ^ "Giannis Korakidis is world champion". Greekradiofl. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ^ "European U23 Athletics Championships day 1 latest track and field results". World-Track. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
- ^ "Greek Championships". World Athletics. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2024.