Cypriot sprinter (born 1972)
Evripides Demosthenous (Greek : Ευριπίδης Δημοσθένους; born 14 October 1972) is a retired Cypriot sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres .[ 1] He represented his country at two Summer Olympics (1996 and 2000 ) and 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
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