Lakis Fylaktou Explained

Lakis Fylaktou
Fullname:Charalampos Fylaktou
Nicknames:Laris Fylaktou
Nationality:Cypriot
Strokes:Freestyle, backstroke
Birth Date:28 January 1964
Birth Place:Limassol, Cyprus

Charalampos ("Lakis" or "Laris") Fylaktou (el|Χαράλαμπος (Λάκης/Λάρης<ref name=EAK>[https://eak.org.cy/wp-content/uploads/1977.pdf Sports Personality of the Year – 1977], p. 15.</ref>) Φυλακτού; born 28 January 1964) is a Cypriot swimmer.

He competed in two events at the 1980 Summer Olympics at the age of 16.[1] At the 1980 Summer Olympics, Fylaktou competed in the Men's 100 m freestyle and the Men's 100 m backstroke events. In the Men's 100 m freestyle event, Fylaktou was entered into heat two. He finished 7th of 8 swimmers beating only Angola's Jorge Lima with a time of 57.41 seconds. In the Men's 100 m backstroke, Fylaktou finished 7th out of 7 swimmers with a time of 1:08.92 seconds.

Notes and References

  1. Lakis Fylaktou Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418082132/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/fy/lakis-fylaktou-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 17 February 2017.