Athanassios Kalogiannis
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Greek |
Born | Volos, Greece | 10 September 1965
Died | 23 October 2017 Greece | (aged 52)
Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Greece |
Sport | Hurdling |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 48.80 |
Athanassios Kalogiannis (10 September 1965 – 23 October 2017) was a Greek Olympic hurdler. He represented his country in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1992 Summer Olympics, as well as in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1984 Summer Olympics. His time was a 51.27 in 1984, and a 49.52 in 1992.[1]
After retiring from the sport, he worked as a fashion photographer. He died on 23 October 2017, from a pulmonary edema.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Athanasios Kalogiannis at Sports Reference Sports Reference
- ^ ΘΡΗΝΟΣ "Εφυγε" στα 52 του χρόνια ο Θανάσης Καλογιάννης (in Greek)
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- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Greece
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
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