Georgios Panagiotopoulos

Georgios Panagiotopoulos

Personal information
Born	12 August 1969
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Greece European Indoor Championships 1994 Paris 200 m

Georgios Panagiotopoulos (Greek: Γεώργιος Παναγιωτόπουλος; born 12 August 1969) is a retired Greek sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.

He won the bronze medal at the 1994 European Indoor Championships,^[1] finished seventh at the 1994 European Championships, won the silver medal at the 1997 Mediterranean Games,^[2] and finished fifth at the 1997 World Championships.

His personal best time was 20.32 seconds, achieved at the World Championships in Athens. This ranks him fourth among Greek 200 metres sprinters, behind Konstantinos Kenteris, Anastassios Gousis and Thomas Sbokos.^[3] In the 100 metres, his personal best was 10.19 seconds, achieved in August 1998 in Patras. This ranks him tenth among Greek 100 metres sprinters.^[3]

Honours

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Greece
1993	Mediterranean Games	Narbonne, France	5th	200 m	21.13
			2nd	4 x 100 m relay	39.26
	World Championships	Stuttgart, Germany	10th (sf)	4 x 100 m relay	39.00
1994	European Indoor Championships	Paris, France	3rd	200 m	20.99
	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	7th	200m	20.92 (wind: -0.1 m/s)
			5th	4x100m relay	39.25
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	30th (h)	200 m	20.86
1997	Mediterranean Games	Bari, Italy	2nd	200 m	20.53
	World Championships	Athens, Greece	5th	200 m	20.32 PB
1998	European Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	9th (sf)	200 m	21.11
	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	4th	4 x 100 m relay	39.07

References

• All Time Outdoor Top Twenty Athletes. SEGAS. Retrieved on 2014-12-21.

External links

• Georgios Panagiotopoulos profile at IAAF