Apostolos Christou

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Apostolos Christou
Personal information
Native nameΑπόστολος Χρήστου
NationalityGreek
Born (1996-11-01) 1 November 1996 (age 27)
Athens, Greece
Height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
ClubOlympiacos CFP
Medal record
Men’s swimming
Representing  Greece
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Doha 100 m backstroke
European Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2022 Rome 50 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 2022 Rome 100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2016 London 100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Glasgow 100 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Budapest 100 m backstroke
European Championships (SC)
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Kazan 100 m backstroke
Youth Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Nanjing 50 m backstroke
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Dubai 100 m backstroke
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Dordrecht 100 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 2014 Dordrecht 50 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 2014 Dordrecht 200 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Poznan 50 m backstroke
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tarragona 4×100 m medley relay
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tarragona 100 m backstroke
Silver medal – second place 2018 Tarragona 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tarragona 50 m backstroke
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tarragona 200 m backstroke

Apostolos Christou (Greek: Απόστολος Χρήστου; born 1 November 1996) is a Greek swimmer. He competed for Greece at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. In the men's 100 metre backstroke competition, he placed 18th in the heats with a time of 54.12 seconds and did not qualify for the semifinals.[1] In the men's 200 metre backstroke competition, he placed 24th in the heats with a time of 1:59.78 and did not qualify for the semifinals.[2] Christou also swam on the men's 4 x 100 metre medley relay team for Greece. They placed 15th in the heats and did not qualify for the final.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Men's 100m Backstroke". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Men's 200m Backstroke". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.

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