Emmanouil Karalis Explained
| Birth Date: | 1999 10, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Athens, Greece |
| Height: | 1.86 m |
| Weight: | 80 kg |
| Sport: | Track and field |
| Coach: | Andreas Tsonis, Panagiotis Simeonidis, Vitaly Petrov, Charalambos Karalis, Marcin Szczepański |
| Event: | Pole vault |
| Club: | Olympiacos |
Emmanouil Karalis (el|Εμμανουήλ Καραλής, born 20 October 1999) is a Greek pole vaulter.[1] He is the current holder of the Greek national record. He won the silver medal at the 2019 and 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships, bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics and placed fourth at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Since October 2021, Karalis has been a member of the athletics department of Olympiacos CFP.[2]
He is the son of a Greek father from Pyrgos, and a Ugandan mother. He has a twin sister, named Angeliki.
Honours
| Representing |
|---|
| 2015 | World Youth Championships | Cali, Colombia | 3rd | 5.20 m |
| 2016 | European Youth Championships | Tbilisi, Georgia | 1st | 5.45 m |
| World U20 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 4th | 5.40 m |
| 2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 11th | |
| European U20 Championships | Grosseto, Italy | – | NM |
| World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 17th (q) | 5.45 m |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 5th | 5.80 m |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 4th | 5.65 m |
| European U23 Championships | Gävle, Sweden | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 5.60 m |
| World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 15th (q) | 5.60 m |
| 2021 | European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 5.65 m |
| Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 4th | |
| 2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | 22nd (q) | 5.50 m |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 13th (q) | 5.50 m |
| 2023 | European Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 2nd | 5.80 m |
| European Team Championships, Division 1 | Chorzow, Poland | 2nd | 5.80 m |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | – | NM |
| 2024 | World Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 3rd | 5.85 m SB |
| European Championships | Rome, Italy | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | |
| Olympic Games | Paris, France | 3rd | 5.90 m | |
Notes and References
- Web site: ΚΑΡΑΛΗΣ . Ioanna . Pourliotopoulou . segas.gr.
- Web site: ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΚΟΣ Στον Ολυμπιακό ο Εμμανουήλ Καραλής . sport24 . 30 August 2024.
