Christos Frantzeskakis | |
Birth Date: | 2000 4, df=yes |
Country: | Greece |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | Hammer throw |
Worlds: | 9th |
Nationals: | 1st |
Pb: | 78.20m (2022) |
Christos Frantzeskakis (Χρήστος Φραντζεσκάκης; born 26 April 2000 in Chania)[1] is a Greek athletics competitor competing in the hammer throw. He competed in the men's hammer throw event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.
In 2019, he won the gold medal in the men's hammer throw event at the Balkan Athletics Championships held in Pravets, Bulgaria.[2] In that same year, he competed in the men's hammer throw at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[3] He did not qualify to compete in the final.[3]
He took the ninth place in the men's hammer throw event at the 2022 World Athletics Championships held in Eugene, Oregon, United States.
Representing | |||||
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2018 | World U20 Championships | Tampere, Finland | - | NM | |
2019 | European U20 Championships | Borås, Sweden | 2nd | 84.22 NU20R | |
Balkan Championships | Pravets, Bulgaria | 1st | 76.67 | ||
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 23rd (q) | 72.96 | ||
2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 25th (q) | 72.19 | |
European Team Championships | Cluj-Napoca, Romania | 2nd | 73.46 | ||
Balkan Championships | Smederevo, Serbia | 2nd | 72.74 | ||
European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 2nd | 75.23 | ||
2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | 9th | 77.04 | |
European Championships | Munich, Germany | 6th | 78.20 | ||
2023 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 14th (q) | 74.05 | |
2024 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 18th (q) | 73.11 |