Ioannis Nyfantopoulos Explained

Ioannis Nyfantopoulos
Birth Date:1 November 1990
Birth Place:Athens, Greece
Sport:Athletics
Event:100 m, 60m
4 x 100 m relay
Pb:10.28 (2022)
6.68 (2024) [1]
39.11 (2022)
Country:Greece

Ioannis Nyfantopoulos (el|Ιωάννης Νυφαντόπουλος; born 1 November 1990) is a Greek sprinter competing in the events of 60 metres and 100 metres. Nyfantopoulos won 6 consecutive times the Greek Athletics Championships in the event of 100 metres (2018–2023). He represented Greece at the 2024 European Championships in Rome, as a member of the 4 x 100 metres relay team, taking the 7th place in the final.

Para-athletics

Nyfantopoulos represented Greece at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, as a guide for Athanasios Ghavelas, in the 100 metres T11 event. They won the gold medal with a season's best of 11.02.[2]

Honours

Representing
2018Mediterranean GamesTarragona, Spain5th relay
European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany19th (h)100m
11th (sf) relay39.49 SB
2022Mediterranean GamesOran, Algeria3rd100 m10.28 PB
European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany10th (sf)4×100 m relay39.11
2023European Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey21st (sf)60 m6.71 PB
2024World Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, UK29th (h)60 m6.74
European ChampionshipsRome, Italy18th (h)100 m10.40
7th4×100 m relay39.39

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Μεσογειακοί Αγώνες: Χάλκινος με 10.28 και ατομικό ρεκόρ ο Νυφαντόπουλος . 7 September 2024 . 7 September 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240907070610/https://irunmag.gr/stivos/nyfantopoulos-100m/ . bot: unknown .
  2. https://www.ekathimerini.com/multimedia/images/1247902/greek-sprinter-athanasios-ghavelas-wins-gold-at-paris-2024-paralympics/