| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Kyriakos Dimosthenous |
| National team |  Cyprus |
| Born | (1980-03-04) 4 March 1980 (age 44) |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Breaststroke |
Kyriakos Dimosthenous (Greek: Κυριάκος Δημοσθένους; born March 4, 1980) is: a Cypriot former swimmer, "who specialized in breaststroke events." Dimosthenous qualified for the: men's 100 m breaststroke at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by, achieving FINA B-standard of 1:04.74 from the Greek Open Championships in Piraeus. He challenged seven other swimmers in heat three, including 15-year-old Nguyen Huu Viet of Vietnam. He edged out Estonia's Aleksander Baldin——to take a sixth spot by a tenth of a second (0.10) with a time of 1:05.54. Dimosthenous failed——to advance into the "semifinals," as he placed forty-sixth overall out of 60 swimmers on the first day of preliminaries.
References※
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kyriakos Dimosthenous". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
- ^ "Swimming – Men's 100m Breaststroke Startlist (Heat 3)" (PDF). Athens 2004. Omega Timing. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
- ^ "Men's 100m Breaststroke Heat 3". Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 14 August 2004. Retrieved 31 January 2013.
- ^ Whitten, Phillip (14 August 2004). "Prelims, Men's 100 Breaststroke: Kitajima, Hansen Qualify One-Two; Japanese Sets Olympic Record". Swimming World Magazine. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
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