Greece at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics

Greece participated at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics in Seville, Spain with a team of 42 athletes (24 men, 18 women).[1] The team won 6 medals and ended up in the 4th place of the Championships, achieving the best results in the history of Greek athletics.[2]

Greece at the
1999 World Championships in Athletics
WA codeGRE
National federationHellenic Amateur Athletic Association
Websitewww.segas.gr
in SpainSeville
Competitors42
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
2
Silver
2
Bronze
2
Total
6
World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview)
1997
2001

Medals edit

Medal Name Event Notes
  Gold Paraskevi Tsiamita Women's triple jump 14.88
  Gold Mirela Manjani Women's javelin throw 67.09 PB
  Silver Anastasia Kelesidou Women's discus throw 66.05
  Silver Konstadinos Gatsioudis Men's javelin throw 89.18
  Bronze Ekaterini Thanou Women's 100 metres 10.84
  Bronze Olga Vasdeki Women's triple jump 14.61

Results edit

Name Event Place Notes
Christos Polychroniou Men's hammer throw 6th 78.31 m
Styliani Tsikouna Women's discus throw 8th 63.43 m
Ekaterini Voggoli Women's discus throw 11th 61.00 m

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Ριζοσπαστησ".
  2. ^ "Αφιέρωμα: Όλα τα Παγκόσμια Πρωταθλήματα του Στίβου και η Θράκη! Η ιστορία, τα μετάλλια, τα ρεκόρ και οι διακρίσεις". Archived from the original on 2014-12-05. Retrieved 2014-11-30.

http://www.gazzetta.gr/article/item/218894-mia-diorganose-me-hruse-istoria-vids

http://www.tovima.gr/sports/article/?aid=113510