Athanasios Prodromou

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Athanasios Prodromou
Personal information
Born (1994-02-03) 3 February 1994 (age 30)
Sport
CountryGreece
Sport Para-athletics
Disability class T20
Event Long jump
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Tokyo Long jump T20
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Paris Long jump T20
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Bydgoszcz Long jump T20

Athanasios Prodromou (born 3 February 1994) [1] is a Greek Paralympic athlete. He won the silver medal in the men's long jump T20 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan. He also competed in this event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France.

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Career

Prodromou won the silver medal in the men's long jump T20 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan. [2] A few months earlier, at the 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland, he also won the silver medal in the men's long jump T20 event. [3]

Prodromou won the bronze medal in the men's long jump T20 event at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships held in Paris, France. [4]

He also competed in the men's long jump T20 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France. [5]

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References

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  2. Houston, Michael (4 September 2021). "Italy end athletics session with 1-2-3 in women's 100m at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz . Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  3. "Men's long jump T20 Final" (PDF). 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 June 2021. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  4. "Results Book" (PDF). 2023 World Para Athletics Championships. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  5. "Athletics Results Book" (PDF). 2024 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.