Hristos Meletoglou Explained

Hristos Meletoglou (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Χρήστος Μελέτογλου, born January 2, 1972) is a Greek triple jumper.

He was born in Heinsberg, West Germany.

His personal best jump is 17.19 metres, achieved in June 2001 in Bremen. This ranks him fourth among Greek triple jumpers, only behind Dimitrios Tsiamis, Konstadinos Zalaggitis and Stamatios Lenis.[1]

International competitions

Representing
1990World Junior ChampionshipsPlovdiv, Bulgaria9thLong jump7.40 m
1991European Junior ChampionshipsThessaloniki, Greece10th (q)Long jump7.30 m
1997World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece7thTriple jump17.12 m
Bari, Italy2ndTriple jump16.50 m
1998Budapest, Hungary24th (q)Triple jump16.10 m
1999World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain27th (q)Triple jump16.37 m
2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia31st (q)Triple jump16.00 m
2001World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada19th (q)Triple jump16.26 m
2002European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany22nd (q)Triple jump15.24 m
2003World ChampionshipsParis, France7thTriple jump16.92 m
2004World Indoor ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary9th (q)Triple jump16.79 m
Olympic GamesAthens, Greece6thTriple jump17.13 m
2005Almería, Spain1stTriple jump17.09 m
World ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland20th (q)Triple jump16.35 m
2006Gothenburg, Sweden - Triple jumpNM

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.today/20121205085440/http://athletix.org/?p=168 All-time statistics, men