Evripides Demosthenous

Evripides Demosthenous (Greek: Ευριπίδης Δημοσθένους; born 14 October 1972) is a retired Cypriot sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres. He represented his country at two Summer Olympics, in 1996 and 2000, as well as three consecutive World Championships, starting in 1995.

He has personal bests of 46.16 seconds outdoors (Palma de Mallorca 1999) and 47.39 seconds indoors (Piraeus 1998). Both are standing national records.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Cyprus
1991	European Junior Championships	Thessaloniki, Greece	14th (h)	400 m	49.20
1993	Games of the Small States of Europe	Malta	3rd	200 m	22.26
			1st	400 m	48.48
			1st	4 × 100 m relay	41.28
			1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:16.62
	Mediterranean Games	Narbonne, France	5th	4 × 400 m relay	3:14.45
1994	European Indoor Championships	Paris, France	11th (sf)	400 m	47.91
	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	20th (h)	400 m	47.40
	Commonwealth Games	Victoria, Canada	(h)	400 m	47.78
1995	World Indoor Championships	Barcelona, Spain	14th (h)	400 m	47.95
	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	39th (h)	400 m	46.84
	Universiade	Fukuoka, Japan	20th (qf)	400 m	47.13
1996	European Indoor Championships	Stockholm, Sweden	–	400 m	DQ
	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	43rd (h)	400 m	46.76
1997	World Championships	Athens, Greece	41st (h)	400 m	47.57
1998	European Indoor Championships	Valencia, Spain	19th (h)	400 m	48.16
	European Championships	Budapest, Hungary	24th (h)	400 m	47.15
			12th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	40.96
	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	23rd (qf)	400 m	46.89
1999	Universiade	Palma de Mallorca, Spain	10th (sf)	400 m	46.16
	World Championships	Seville, Spain	37th (h)	400 m	46.72
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	–	400 m	DNF
2003	Games of the Small States of Europe	Marsa, Malta	3rd	400 m	48.19
			1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:12.51