Irini Vasiliou Explained

Irini Vasiliou
Nationality:Greek
Birth Date:18 March 1990
Birth Place:Heraklion, Greece
Height:1.69 m
Weight:58 kg
Country:Greece
Sport:Track and field
Event:400 metres
200 metres
Pb:400 m: 51.75 s (2019)
400 m (i): 52.76 s (2021)
200 m: 23.31 s (2019)
200 m (i): 23.51 s (2021)[1]

Irini Vasiliou (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Εἰρήνη Βασιλείου; born 18 March 1990) is a Greek sprinter.[2] She competed in the 400 metres at the 2016 European Athletics Championships.[3] At the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2020 Summer Olympics she competed in the 400 metres.[4]

Her twin sister Anna is also a 400 metres athlete.[5]

Competition record

2016European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands14th (sf)400 m52.58
10th (sf)4×400 m relay3:31.66 SB
Rio de Janeiro54th (h)400 m 54.37
2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom23rd (sf)400 m53.27
2018Mediterranean GamesTarragona, Spain7th400 m53.20
European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany26th (h)400 m53.37
13th (h)4×400 m relay3:34.69
2019European Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom26th (h)400 m53.66
World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar36th (h)400 m52.31
2021European Indoor ChampionshipsTorun, Poland16th (sf)400 m53.31
Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan35th (h)400 m53.16
2022World Indoor ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia25th (h)400 m53.62
2023European Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey19th (h)400 m53.71

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ατομικό ρεκόρ για Ειρήνη Βασιλείου στα 200 μέτρα. sport-fm. newsroom. sport-fm.gr.
  2. Web site: Irini Vasiliou . IAAF . 11 July 2016. 11 July 2016.
  3. http://www.european-athletics.org/competitions/european-athletics-championships/2016/athletics/event/womens-400m/phase=atw004900/index.html Heats results
  4. Web site: Rio 2016 . Rio 2016 . 27 August 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160821005948/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athletics-standings-at-womens-400m . 21 August 2016.
  5. Web site: Συγκλονιστικό βίντεο με τις δίδυμες αδερφές Βασιλείου! . sport-fm . 19 June 2016. 7 August 2017.