Konstantinos Gelaouzos

Konstantinos Gelaouzos

Personal information
Nickname	Gkela
Nationality	Greek
Born	(1990-11-21) 21 November 1990 (age 34) Amfissa, Phocis
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
Country	Greece
Sport	Long-distance running
Event(s)	1500 metres, 3000 metres, 5000 metres, 10,000 metres, half marathon, marathon
Club	Panathinaikos
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	1500 metres : 3:49.01 [1] 1500 metres ind.: 3:49.06 [2] 3000 metres : 8:14.00 3000 metres ind.: 8:18.23 5000 metres : 14:22.41 10000 metres : 30:50.27 10K road : 29:17:00 Half Marathon : 1:05:09 Marathon : 2:14:15 [3]
Updated on September 2022

Konstantinos Gelaouzos is a Greek long-distance runner. He was born on 21 November 1990 in Amfissa and resides in Athens. His personal best in the Marathon run (2:14:15) places him in the fifth place among all time Greek Marathon runners.

On 14 November 2021, with a time of 2:16:49 during the 2021 Athens Classic Marathon, he set the record for the fastest Greek runner of all time that has run the classic route. ^[4]

Gelaouzos was punished by the National Anti-Doping Organization (EOCAN) with a four-year ban, effective from December 1, 2022 to November 30, 2026, for using the banned substance erythropoietin 4 years ineligibility.

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	61st	Half marathon	1:08:09
2017	European Team Championships	Lille, France	9th	5000 m	14:22.41 PB
	Athens Classic Marathon	Athens, Greece	8th	Marathon	2:27:21
2018	Mediterranean Games	Tarragona, Spain	15th	Half marathon	1:13:12
	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	44th	Marathon	2:22:24
	Athens Classic Marathon	Athens, Greece	7th	Marathon	2:21:54 PB [5]
2019	Athens Classic Marathon	Athens, Greece	3rd	Marathon	2:19.02 [6]
2021	Athens Classic Marathon	Athens, Greece	1st	Marathon	2:16:49 [4]

References

1. feelgoodsports.gr - Κωνσταντίνος Γκελαούζος Archived 12 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine (in Greek)
2. "all-athletics.com - Profile of Konstantinos GELAOUZOS". Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
3. "Εκπληκτικός Γκελαούζος με νέο ατομικό και Παναθηναϊκό ρεκόρ!" (in Greek). Παναθηναϊκός Αθλητικός Όμιλος. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
4. SEGAS (14 November 2021). "Results 2021 - Marathon, Race1". ATHENS MARATHON. THE AUNTHENTIC. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
5. "Classic Marathon". sportsfeed. 13 November 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
6. "Classic Marathon". athensmarathon. 13 November 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2019.