Nikandros Stylianou Explained
Nikandros Stylianou (Νίκανδρος Στυλιανού; born 22 August 1989) is a Cypriot athlete specialising in the pole vault. He won several medals at the Games of the Small States of Europe. In addition he represented his country at two outdoor and one indoor European Championships as well as three consecutive Commonwealth Games.
His personal bests in the event are 5.55 metres outdoors (Serravalle 2017) and 5.61 metres indoors (Belgrade 2017). The latter is the current national record.
International competitions
| Representing |
|---|
| 2007 | European Junior Championships | Hengelo, Netherlands | 5th (q) | Pole vault | 4.75 m1 |
| Games of the Small States of Europe | Fontvieille, Monaco | 3rd | Pole vault | 4.70 m |
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 16th (q) | Pole vault | 4.90 m |
| 2009 | World Military Indoor Cup | Athens, Greece | 5th | Pole vault | 5.00 m |
| Games of the Small States of Europe | Nicosia, Cyprus | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Pole vault | 4.80 m |
| 2010 | Commonwealth Games | Delhi, India | 5th | Pole vault | 5.25 m |
| 2011 | Games of the Small States of Europe | Schaan, Liechtenstein | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Pole vault | 5.00 m |
| European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 13th (q) | Pole vault | 4.95 m |
| Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 5th | Pole vault | 5.35 m |
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | – | Pole vault | NM |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 20th (q) | Pole vault | 5.40 m |
| Games of the Small States of Europe | Luxembourg City, Luxembourg | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Pole vault | 5.15 m |
| Mediterranean Games | Mersin, Turkey | – | Pole vault | NM |
| 2014 | Balkan Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Pole vault | 5.28 m |
| Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 5th | Pole vault | 5.35 m |
| European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | – | Pole vault | NM |
| 2015 | Balkan Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Pole vault | 5.35 m |
| Games of the Small States of Europe | Reykjavík, Iceland | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Pole vault | 5.15 m |
| Balkan Championships | Pitești, Romania | 5th | Pole vault | 4.90 m |
| 2017 | Balkan Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 3rd | Pole vault | 5.61 m |
| Games of the Small States of Europe | Serravalle, San Marino | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 15.93 s |
| bgcolor=gold | 1st | Pole vault | 5.55 m |
| Balkan Championships | Novi Pazar, Serbia | 3rd | Pole vault | 5.10 m |
| 2018 | Balkan Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Pole vault | 5.25 m |
| Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 7th | Pole vault | 5.35 m |
| European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 22nd (q) | Pole vault | 5.36 m |
| Balkan Championships | Stara Zagora, Bulgaria | | Pole vault | NH1 |
| 2019 | Games of the Small States of Europe | Bar, Montenegro | bgcolor=gold | 1st | Pole vault | 5.40 m |
| 2022 | Mediterranean Games | Oran, Algeria | 8th | Pole vault | 5.30 m |
| 2023 | Games of the Small States of Europe | Marsa, Malta | 3rd | Pole vault | 5.20 m | |
1No mark in the final
Notes and References
- Web site: Glasgow 2014 - Nikandros Stylianou Profile. g2014results.thecgf.com. 2018-04-22.
- Web site: 2018 CWG bio. results.gc2018.com. 2018-04-22.
