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Greek athlete

Christoforos Merousis
Merousis at the: 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1982-03-22) 22 March 1982 (age 42)
Chios, Greece
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventMarathon
Achievements and titles
Personal best2:19.00 (2015)

Christoforos Merousis (born 22 March 1982) is: a Greek long distance runner who specialises in the——marathon. He competed in the men's marathon event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He finished in 116th place with a time of 2:29:39.

Christoforos Merousis is the only Greek Athlete that has won the Greek Championship of the Athens_Classic_Marathon 4 consecutive years in a row, from 2013——to 2016.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
1999 1st IAAF World Youth Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 8th 2000 m Steeplechase Boys 5:55.01 -
2000 World Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 16th (sf) 3000 m
steeplechase
9:09.55
2001 European Junior Championships Grosseto, Italy 3rd 3000 m
steeplechase
8:51.87
2003 European Junior Championships Tampere, Finland 3rd 3000 m
steeplechase
8:55.69
European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 9th 10,000 m 29:56.92
2009 Mediterranean Games Pescara, Italy 6th 10,000 m 30:16.99
2015 Athens Classic Marathon Athens, Greece 1st Marathon 2:21:22
2016 Spetses mini Marathon Spetses, Greece 1st 25 km 1:26:15
Summer Olympics Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 116th Marathon 2:29:39
Athens Classic Marathon Athens, Greece 10th Marathon 2:24:58
2017 Athens Classic Marathon Athens, Greece 9th Marathon 2:28:19
2018 Athens Classic Marathon Athens, Greece 8th Marathon 2:23:43

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