Constantinos Stathelakos
Cypriot track and field athlete (1987–2024)
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Constantinos Stathelakos (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Σταθελάκος, Konstandinos Stathelakos; 30 December 1987 – 1 February 2024) was a Cypriot track and field athlete who competed in the hammer throw. He was born in Lamia, Greece and transferred his international eligibility to Cyprus after 2009. He competed in the hammer throw at the 2012 Summer Olympics for Cyprus.[2]
Born30 December 1987
Lamia, Greece
Died1 February 2024 (aged 36)
South Africa
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight130 kg (287 lb)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 December 1987 Lamia, Greece |
| Died | 1 February 2024 (aged 36) South Africa |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] |
| Weight | 130 kg (287 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Cyprus |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Hammer throw |
| Updated on 14 August 2012 | |
Stathelakos died in a road traffic collision in South Africa, on 1 February 2024, at the age of 36.[3]
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Greece | |||||
| 2006 | World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 22nd (q) | Hammer throw (6 kg) | 64.47 m |
| 2007 | European U23 Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | – | Hammer throw | NM |
| 2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 15th (q) | Hammer throw | 64.99 m |
| Representing Cyprus | |||||
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 29th (q) | Hammer throw | 68.20 m |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 33rd (q) | Hammer throw | 69.65 m | |
| 2013 | Mediterranean Games | Mersin, Turkey | 7th | Hammer throw | 67.26 m |
| 2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 7th | Hammer throw | 68.22 m |
| 2015 | Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 10th | Hammer throw | 68.91 m |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 22nd (q) | Hammer throw | 70.20 m |
| 2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 12th | Hammer throw | 64.87 m |
