Ioannis Nyfantopoulos
Greek sprinter
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Ioannis Nyfantopoulos (Greek: Ιωάννης Νυφαντόπουλος; born 1 November 1990) is a Greek sprinter competing in the events of 60 metres and 100 metres.[2] Nyfantopoulos won 6 consecutive times the Greek Athletics Championships in the event of 100 metres (2018–2023). He represented Greece at the 2024 European Championships in Rome, as a member of the 4 × 100 metres relay team, taking the 7th place in the final.
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| Born | 1 November 1990 Athens, Greece | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Greece | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Events | 100 m, 60 m 4 × 100 m relay | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal bests | 10.28 (2022) 6.68 (2024) [1] 39.11 (2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Para-athletics
Nyfantopoulos represented Greece at the 2024 Summer Paralympics, as a guide for Athanasios Ghavelas, in the 100 metres T11 event. They won the gold medal with a season's best of 11.02.[3]
Honours
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Greece | |||||
| 2018 | Mediterranean Games | Tarragona, Spain | 5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.72 |
| European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 19th (h) | 100 m | 10.44 | |
| 11th (sf) | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.49 SB | |||
| 2022 | Mediterranean Games | Oran, Algeria | 3rd | 100 m | 10.28 PB |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 10th (sf) | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.11 | |
| 2023 | European Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 21st (sf) | 60 m | 6.71 PB |
| 2024 | World Indoor Championships | Glasgow, UK | 29th (h) | 60 m | 6.74 |
| European Championships | Rome, Italy | 18th (h) | 100 m | 10.40 | |
| 7th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.39 | |||
