Marianna Zachariadi Explained

Marianna Zachariadi (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Μαριάννα Ζαχαριάδη; 25 February 1990  - 29 April 2013)^[1] was a Greek pole vaulter who later competed for Cyprus.^[2]

She won silver in pole vault at the 2009 Mediterranean Games as well as at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.^[3] Zachariadi died in 2013, aged 23, of Hodgkin's lymphoma, which had been diagnosed in 2011.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: European Athletics mourns passing of Marianna Zachariadi. european-athletics.org. 30 April 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130501081549/http://www.european-athletics.org/news/latest-news/496-general/11906-european-athletics-mourns-passing-of-marianna-zachariadi.html. 1 May 2013.
2. Web site: IAAF profile . iaaf.org. 30 April 2013.
3. Web site: AIPS Web Site - European Athletics mourns passing of Marianna Zachariadi . www.aipsmedia.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160303060922/http://www.aipsmedia.com/index.php?page=news&cod=10517&tp=n . 2016-03-03.