Spyros Andriopoulos
Greek long-distance runner
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Spyros Andriopoulos (Greek: Σπύρος Ανδριόπουλος) (born 1 August 1962 in Patras) is a retired Greek marathon and long-distance runner. He competed in the Marathon run at the 1996 Summer Olympics, where he placed 36th with a time of 2:19.41.[1] He still holds the Greek national records in 10,000 metres, Half marathon and Marathon.[2]
Nationality
Greece
GreeceBornAugust 1, 1962
SportAthletics
Personal best(s)10,000 m: 28:07.17
Half marathon: 1:03:04
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | European Junior Championships | Utrecht, Netherlands | 11th | 5000 m | 14:42.25 |
| 1984 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 7th | 3000 m | 8:04.98 |
| 1987 | Universiade | Zagreb, Yugoslavia | 2nd | 10,000 m | 29:08.65 |
| World Championships | Rome, Italy | 7th | 10,000 m | 28:07.17 NR | |
| Mediterranean Games | Latakia, Syria | 3rd | 10,000 m | 28:40.38 | |
| World Marathon Cup | Seoul, Korea | 12th | Marathon | 2.14.19 | |
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 15th | 10,000 m | 28:28.95 |
| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 37th | Marathon | 2:19:01 |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 36th | Marathon | 2:19:41 |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | – | Marathon | DNF |
| 1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | – | Marathon | DNF |