Kyriakos Ioannou
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| Born | 26 July 1984 Limassol, Cyprus |
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| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Cyprus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | High jump | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 2.35 m 2.32 m (indoors) |
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Medal record
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Kyriakos Ioannou (Greek: Κυριάκος Ιωάννου; born 26 July 1984) is a Cypriot high jumper.
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Biography
His personal best jump and Cypriot national record is 2.35 metres, achieved at the 2007 World Championships held in Osaka where he won the bronze medal. He became the first World Championships medalist from Cyprus.[1] In the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, he won the silver medal.
Achievements
2010 Indoor Season
Finished fourth with a (first try) clearance of 2.28 at the season-ending IAAF World Indoor Championships held at Doha, Qatar, on Sunday March 14, 2010: Russian Ivan Ukhov won with a jump of 2.36.
2010 Outdoor Season
His best jump, outdoors in 2010, came at Lausanne on July 8, when he took third place with a jump of 2.30.
2011 Outdoor Season
Doha, 6 May: Ioannou began his outdoor season at the first Diamond League meet in Doha, Qatar, on Friday 6 May. He and American Jesse Williams set a new Meet Record of 2.33 (7' 8") when each cleared on their third attempts. After both failed at 2.35, Williams was the winner on the basis of his first jump clearance at 2.31.[2]
Competition record
1No mark in the final
References
External links
- Kyriakos Ioannou profile at IAAF
- Qualifying for the 2004 Olympics
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| Preceded by | Men's High Jump Best Year Performance alongside Donald Thomas, Yaroslav Rybakov and Stefan Holm 2007 |
Succeeded by Andrey Silnov |
- Articles with dead external links from October 2010
- Articles containing Greek-language text
- IAAF ID different in Wikidata
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Limassol
- Cypriot high jumpers
- Male high jumpers
- Cypriot male athletes
- Olympic athletes of Cyprus
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Cyprus
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Cyprus
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Cyprus
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- World Championships in Athletics athletes for Cyprus
- World Championships in Athletics medalists
